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Chico, California vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana

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Health
  10.9% lower in Lake Charles, Louisiana
than in Chico, California
   Insurance cost
Chico, CALake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium123.698.7100  20.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Chico, CALake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack9894100  4.1%
Heart Failure94.295.3100  1.2%
Hip Knee Replacement9197.9100  7.6%
Pneumonia9696100  0.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Chico, CALake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,624$21,699$23,281  4.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,143$15,311$16,237  1.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,147$21,668$22,499  7.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,145$16,137$17,007  0.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Chico, CALake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%5.5%3.1%  37.5%
2015-20160.0%8.6%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%17.0%57.9%  82.8%
2017-201826.1%14.8%19.0%  43.3%
2018-20191.2%-4.2%-2.2%  450.0%
Since 201445.0%47.4%113.3%  5.3%
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