Barre, Vermont vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana

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Health
  9.8% lower in Lake Charles, Louisiana
than in Barre, Vermont
   Insurance cost
Barre, VTLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium119.498.7100  17.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Barre, VTLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack93.894100  0.2%
Heart Failure8995.3100  7.1%
Hip Knee Replacement102.697.9100  4.6%
Pneumonia96.896100  0.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Barre, VTLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,646$21,699$23,281  0.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,307$15,311$16,237  7.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,720$21,668$22,499  4.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,279$16,137$17,007  0.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Barre, VTLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201513.3%5.5%3.1%  58.6%
2015-20160.0%8.6%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20175.1%17.0%57.9%  233.3%
2017-20182.6%14.8%19.0%  469.2%
2018-201923.2%-4.2%-2.2%  118.1%
Since 201450.6%47.4%113.3%  6.3%
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