Gainesville, Florida vs. Houston, Texas

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Health
  9.5% lower in Houston, Texas
than in Gainesville, Florida
   Insurance cost
Gainesville, FLHouston, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium103.575.4100  27.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Gainesville, FLHouston, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.5106.5100  7.0%
Heart Failure102.8112.9100  9.8%
Hip Knee Replacement103.9103.2100  0.7%
Pneumonia94.8124.1100  30.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Gainesville, FLHouston, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,957$24,565$23,281  7.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,523$18,146$16,237  9.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,001$22,855$22,499  0.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,942$20,870$17,007  30.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Gainesville, FLHouston, TXU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%3.2%3.1%  46.7%
2015-20161.8%5.1%12.5%  183.3%
2016-201715.3%19.0%57.9%  24.2%
2017-201840.8%35.6%19.0%  12.7%
2018-20192.4%2.3%-2.2%  4.2%
Since 201479.3%79.0%113.3%  0.4%
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