Comparison
Food
Housing
Utilities
Commute
Health
Taxes
Childcare
Personal
Upgrade to Premium

Athens, Ohio vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana

Health Compare

Our Premium Cost of Living Calculator includes Health Indexes, Local Prices for Insurance Premiums, Common Surgery and Medical Procedures in Retirement and other must-know details. Click here to customize.

Health
  4.6% lower in Lake Charles, Louisiana
than in Athens, Ohio
   Insurance cost
Athens, OHLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium102.998.7100  4.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Athens, OHLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.694100  5.6%
Heart Failure9595.3100  0.3%
Hip Knee Replacement10497.9100  5.9%
Pneumonia104.296100  7.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Athens, OHLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,991$21,699$23,281  5.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,269$15,311$16,237  0.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,016$21,668$22,499  5.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,530$16,137$17,007  7.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Athens, OHLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20151.9%5.5%3.1%  189.5%
2015-2016-0.4%8.6%12.5%  2,250.0%
2016-20172.2%17.0%57.9%  672.7%
2017-201835.4%14.8%19.0%  58.2%
2018-20192.4%-4.2%-2.2%  275.0%
Since 201443.9%47.4%113.3%  8.0%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes
Popular Cost of Living Searches
Current CityComparison City
Tallahassee, FloridaCharlotte, North CarolinaCompare
Ann Arbor, MichiganPortland, OregonCompare
Davenport, IowaWest Des Moines, IowaCompare
Gilbert, ArizonaDes Moines, IowaCompare
New York, New YorkBloomfield Hills, MichiganCompare
Flowood, MississippiMelbourne, FloridaCompare
Logan, UtahCottonwood Heights, UtahCompare
St. George, UtahWinston-Salem, North CarolinaCompare
Winchester, MassachusettsManchester, New HampshireCompare
Harrisonburg, VirginiaNorthchase, North CarolinaCompare