Laurel, Mississippi vs. Valdosta, Georgia

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Health
  29.7% higher in Valdosta, Georgia
than in Laurel, Mississippi
   Insurance cost
Laurel, MSValdosta, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium106.5173.3100  62.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Laurel, MSValdosta, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.5100.5100  3.1%
Heart Failure89.894.9100  5.7%
Hip Knee Replacement119.197.9100  17.8%
Pneumonia90.993.1100  2.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Laurel, MSValdosta, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,492$23,190$23,281  3.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,436$15,250$16,237  5.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$26,370$21,673$22,499  17.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,292$15,649$17,007  2.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Laurel, MSValdosta, GAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-19.6%-6.9%3.1%  64.8%
2015-2016-8.2%5.9%12.5%  172.0%
2016-201717.9%17.1%57.9%  4.5%
2017-201857.8%43.8%19.0%  24.2%
2018-20190.4%0.8%-2.2%  100.0%
Since 201437.8%67.4%113.3%  78.3%
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