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Galveston, Texas vs. Meridian, Idaho

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Health
  9.8% lower in Meridian, Idaho
than in Galveston, Texas
   Insurance cost
Galveston, TXMeridian, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium94.291.9100  2.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Galveston, TXMeridian, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.990.4100  14.6%
Heart Failure109.492100  15.9%
Hip Knee Replacement105.685.1100  19.4%
Pneumonia114.498.7100  13.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Galveston, TXMeridian, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,444$20,851$23,281  14.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,580$14,790$16,237  15.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,385$18,831$22,499  19.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$19,245$16,604$17,007  13.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Galveston, TXMeridian, IDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%19.6%3.1%  512.5%
2015-20165.1%1.1%12.5%  78.4%
2016-201719.0%25.0%57.9%  31.6%
2017-201835.6%34.6%19.0%  2.8%
2018-20192.3%4.2%-2.2%  82.6%
Since 201479.0%111.9%113.3%  41.6%
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