Fort Lauderdale, Florida vs. Augusta, Georgia

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Health
  6.1% higher in Augusta, Georgia
than in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
   Insurance cost
Fort Lauderdale, FLAugusta, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium85109100  28.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fort Lauderdale, FLAugusta, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.899.5100  6.8%
Heart Failure110.998.4100  11.3%
Hip Knee Replacement11089.4100  18.7%
Pneumonia106.7102.4100  4.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fort Lauderdale, FLAugusta, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,645$22,956$23,281  6.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,813$15,813$16,237  11.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,355$19,802$22,499  18.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,949$17,213$17,007  4.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fort Lauderdale, FLAugusta, GAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%-6.9%3.1%  215.0%
2015-20161.8%5.9%12.5%  227.8%
2016-201715.3%17.1%57.9%  11.8%
2017-201840.8%43.8%19.0%  7.4%
2018-20192.4%0.8%-2.2%  66.7%
Since 201479.3%67.4%113.3%  15.0%
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