Austin, Texas vs. West Palm Beach, Florida

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Health
  3.9% higher in West Palm Beach, Florida
than in Austin, Texas
   Insurance cost
Austin, TXWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium83.986.8100  3.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Austin, TXWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack107.8106.4100  1.3%
Heart Failure107113.3100  5.9%
Hip Knee Replacement103.2112.9100  9.4%
Pneumonia99.8104.5100  4.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Austin, TXWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,878$24,541$23,281  1.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,190$18,210$16,237  5.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,849$25,003$22,499  9.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,787$17,565$17,007  4.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Austin, TXWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%6.0%3.1%  87.5%
2015-20165.1%1.8%12.5%  64.7%
2016-201719.0%15.3%57.9%  19.5%
2017-201835.6%40.8%19.0%  14.6%
2018-20192.3%2.4%-2.2%  4.3%
Since 201479.0%79.3%113.3%  0.4%
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