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Lafayette, Louisiana vs. Reading, Pennsylvania

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Health
  13.4% higher in Reading, Pennsylvania
than in Lafayette, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
Lafayette, LAReading, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium86.4114.6100  32.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lafayette, LAReading, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.595100  9.1%
Heart Failure96.1101.1100  5.2%
Hip Knee Replacement96.696.5100  0.1%
Pneumonia105.1100.4100  4.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lafayette, LAReading, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,106$21,911$23,281  9.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,447$16,247$16,237  5.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,380$21,368$22,499  0.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,673$16,879$17,007  4.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lafayette, LAReading, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%-1.7%3.1%  130.9%
2015-20168.6%10.6%12.5%  23.3%
2016-201717.0%52.3%57.9%  207.6%
2017-201814.8%45.2%19.0%  205.4%
2018-2019-4.2%-15.8%-2.2%  276.2%
Since 201447.4%102.5%113.3%  116.2%
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