Lake Charles, Louisiana vs. Juneau, Alaska

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Health
  15.4% higher in Juneau, Alaska
than in Lake Charles, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
Lake Charles, LAJuneau, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium98.7134.9100  36.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lake Charles, LAJuneau, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94101.5100  8.0%
Heart Failure95.399.1100  4.0%
Hip Knee Replacement97.979.7100  18.6%
Pneumonia9677100  19.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lake Charles, LAJuneau, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,699$23,416$23,281  7.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,311$15,919$16,237  4.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,668$17,638$22,499  18.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,137$12,951$17,007  19.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lake Charles, LAJuneau, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%14.6%3.1%  165.5%
2015-20168.6%47.3%12.5%  450.0%
2016-201717.0%28.8%57.9%  69.4%
2017-201814.8%-21.6%19.0%  245.9%
2018-2019-4.2%-3.3%-2.2%  21.4%
Since 201447.4%64.8%113.3%  36.7%
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