Fort Lauderdale, Florida vs. Washington, District of Columbia

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Health
  8.5% lower in Washington, District of Columbia
than in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
   Insurance cost
Fort Lauderdale, FLWashington, DCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium8575.4100  11.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fort Lauderdale, FLWashington, DCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.896.6100  9.6%
Heart Failure110.996.6100  12.9%
Hip Knee Replacement110107.1100  2.6%
Pneumonia106.7106.2100  0.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fort Lauderdale, FLWashington, DCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,645$22,300$23,281  9.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,813$15,515$16,237  12.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,355$23,700$22,499  2.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,949$17,862$17,007  0.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fort Lauderdale, FLWashington, DCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%0.8%3.1%  86.7%
2015-20161.8%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201715.3%22.1%57.9%  44.4%
2017-201840.8%8.7%19.0%  78.7%
2018-20192.4%21.3%-2.2%  787.5%
Since 201479.3%62.4%113.3%  21.3%
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