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Jersey City, New Jersey vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana

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Health
  6.3% higher in Lake Charles, Louisiana
than in Jersey City, New Jersey
   Insurance cost
Jersey City, NJLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium66.898.7100  47.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Jersey City, NJLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.194100  10.6%
Heart Failure108.595.3100  12.2%
Hip Knee Replacement135.197.9100  27.5%
Pneumonia108.496100  11.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Jersey City, NJLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,250$21,699$23,281  10.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,430$15,311$16,237  12.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$29,905$21,668$22,499  27.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,222$16,137$17,007  11.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Jersey City, NJLake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.2%5.5%3.1%  350.0%
2015-20165.1%8.6%12.5%  68.6%
2016-20174.8%17.0%57.9%  254.2%
2017-201818.7%14.8%19.0%  20.9%
2018-2019-14.8%-4.2%-2.2%  71.6%
Since 20149.0%47.4%113.3%  426.7%
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