Gainesville, Georgia vs. Lake Wales, Florida

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Health
  10.0% lower in Lake Wales, Florida
than in Gainesville, Georgia
   Insurance cost
Gainesville, GALake Wales, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium122.191100  25.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Gainesville, GALake Wales, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.599.5100  2.1%
Heart Failure89.4105100  17.4%
Hip Knee Replacement84.1104.5100  24.3%
Pneumonia99.497.7100  1.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Gainesville, GALake Wales, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,500$22,951$23,281  2.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,360$16,864$16,237  17.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,610$23,134$22,499  24.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,721$16,425$17,007  1.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Gainesville, GALake Wales, FLU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-6.9%6.0%3.1%  187.0%
2015-20165.9%1.8%12.5%  69.5%
2016-201717.1%15.3%57.9%  10.5%
2017-201843.8%40.8%19.0%  6.8%
2018-20190.8%2.4%-2.2%  200.0%
Since 201467.4%79.3%113.3%  17.7%
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