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Columbus, Mississippi vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana

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Health
  2.2% lower in Lake Charles, Louisiana
than in Columbus, Mississippi
   Insurance cost
Columbus, MSLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium91.998.7100  7.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Columbus, MSLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.994100  11.2%
Heart Failure106.395.3100  10.3%
Hip Knee Replacement109.697.9100  10.7%
Pneumonia105.796100  9.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Columbus, MSLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,430$21,699$23,281  11.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,077$15,311$16,237  10.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,264$21,668$22,499  10.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,767$16,137$17,007  9.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Columbus, MSLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-19.6%5.5%3.1%  128.1%
2015-2016-8.2%8.6%12.5%  204.9%
2016-201717.9%17.0%57.9%  5.0%
2017-201857.8%14.8%19.0%  74.4%
2018-20190.4%-4.2%-2.2%  1,150.0%
Since 201437.8%47.4%113.3%  25.4%
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