Chattanooga, Tennessee vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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Health
  4.5% lower in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
than in Chattanooga, Tennessee
   Insurance cost
Chattanooga, TNFort Lauderdale, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.485100  15.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Chattanooga, TNFort Lauderdale, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.3106.8100  2.4%
Heart Failure101.7110.9100  9.0%
Hip Knee Replacement97.5110100  12.8%
Pneumonia109106.7100  2.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Chattanooga, TNFort Lauderdale, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,078$24,645$23,281  2.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,335$17,813$16,237  9.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,587$24,355$22,499  12.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,334$17,949$17,007  2.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Chattanooga, TNFort Lauderdale, FLU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201518.3%6.0%3.1%  67.2%
2015-201623.2%1.8%12.5%  92.2%
2016-201764.5%15.3%57.9%  76.3%
2017-201857.4%40.8%19.0%  28.9%
2018-2019-26.2%2.4%-2.2%  109.2%
Since 2014178.2%79.3%113.3%  55.5%
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