Louisville, Kentucky vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

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Health
  12.9% higher in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
than in Louisville, Kentucky
   Insurance cost
Louisville, KYBaton Rouge, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium7189.3100  25.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Louisville, KYBaton Rouge, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.298.9100  0.3%
Heart Failure104.799.7100  4.8%
Hip Knee Replacement97.5115.5100  18.5%
Pneumonia107.4100.3100  6.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Louisville, KYBaton Rouge, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,894$22,822$23,281  0.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,820$16,012$16,237  4.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,585$25,580$22,499  18.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,058$16,870$17,007  6.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Louisville, KYBaton Rouge, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20157.7%5.5%3.1%  28.6%
2015-2016-1.9%8.6%12.5%  552.6%
2016-201710.7%17.0%57.9%  58.9%
2017-201846.0%14.8%19.0%  67.8%
2018-20199.0%-4.2%-2.2%  146.7%
Since 201486.2%47.4%113.3%  45.0%
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