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Lafayette, Louisiana vs. Gulf Shores, Alabama

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Health
  6.1% higher in Gulf Shores, Alabama
than in Lafayette, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
Lafayette, LAGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium86.4103.1100  19.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lafayette, LAGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.5100.2100  4.1%
Heart Failure96.193.8100  2.4%
Hip Knee Replacement96.693.6100  3.1%
Pneumonia105.190.2100  14.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lafayette, LAGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,106$23,131$23,281  4.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,447$15,065$16,237  2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,380$20,722$22,499  3.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,673$15,174$17,007  14.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lafayette, LAGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%3.1%3.1%  43.6%
2015-20168.6%12.5%12.5%  45.3%
2016-201717.0%57.9%57.9%  240.6%
2017-201814.8%19.0%19.0%  28.4%
2018-2019-4.2%-2.2%-2.2%  47.6%
Since 201447.4%113.3%113.3%  139.0%
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