Fort Lauderdale, Florida vs. Huntsville, Alabama

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Health
  8.6% higher in Huntsville, Alabama
than in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
   Insurance cost
Fort Lauderdale, FLHuntsville, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium85114100  34.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fort Lauderdale, FLHuntsville, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.891.7100  14.1%
Heart Failure110.998.8100  10.9%
Hip Knee Replacement11099.8100  9.3%
Pneumonia106.795.3100  10.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fort Lauderdale, FLHuntsville, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,645$21,169$23,281  14.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,813$15,882$16,237  10.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,355$22,087$22,499  9.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,949$16,018$17,007  10.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fort Lauderdale, FLHuntsville, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%3.1%3.1%  48.3%
2015-20161.8%12.5%12.5%  594.4%
2016-201715.3%57.9%57.9%  278.4%
2017-201840.8%19.0%19.0%  53.4%
2018-20192.4%-2.2%-2.2%  191.7%
Since 201479.3%113.3%113.3%  42.9%
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