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Lafayette, Louisiana vs. Ruston, Louisiana

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Health
  11.0% higher in Ruston, Louisiana
than in Lafayette, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
Lafayette, LARuston, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium86.4100.8100  16.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lafayette, LARuston, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.5102.3100  2.1%
Heart Failure96.1103.1100  7.3%
Hip Knee Replacement96.6107.8100  11.6%
Pneumonia105.1117.4100  11.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lafayette, LARuston, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,106$23,602$23,281  2.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,447$16,569$16,237  7.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,380$23,870$22,499  11.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,673$19,739$17,007  11.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lafayette, LARuston, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%5.5%3.1%  0.0%
2015-20168.6%8.6%12.5%  0.0%
2016-201717.0%17.0%57.9%  0.0%
2017-201814.8%14.8%19.0%  0.0%
2018-2019-4.2%-4.2%-2.2%  0.0%
Since 201447.4%47.4%113.3%  0.0%
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