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9.5% higher in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
than in Elizabeth, New Jersey

Insurance cost

	Elizabeth, NJ	Baton Rouge, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	66.8	89.3	100	33.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Elizabeth, NJ	Baton Rouge, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	115.7	98.9	100	14.5%
Heart Failure	119.2	99.7	100	16.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	92.4	115.5	100	25.0%
Pneumonia	127.8	100.3	100	21.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Elizabeth, NJ	Baton Rouge, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$26,690	$22,822	$23,281	14.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$19,158	$16,012	$16,237	16.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,467	$25,580	$22,499	25.0%
Pneumonia Hospital	$21,491	$16,870	$17,007	21.5%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Elizabeth, NJ	Baton Rouge, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-2.2%	5.5%	3.1%	350.0%
2015-2016	5.1%	8.6%	12.5%	68.6%
2016-2017	4.8%	17.0%	57.9%	254.2%
2017-2018	18.7%	14.8%	19.0%	20.9%
2018-2019	-14.8%	-4.2%	-2.2%	71.6%
Since 2014	9.0%	47.4%	113.3%	426.7%

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Elizabeth, New Jersey vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

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