Meridian, Mississippi vs. West Palm Beach, Florida

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Health
  4.6% lower in West Palm Beach, Florida
than in Meridian, Mississippi
   Insurance cost
Meridian, MSWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium91.986.8100  5.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Meridian, MSWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.9106.4100  7.6%
Heart Failure104.7113.3100  8.2%
Hip Knee Replacement132.6112.9100  14.9%
Pneumonia114.7104.5100  8.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Meridian, MSWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,815$24,541$23,281  7.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,822$18,210$16,237  8.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$29,349$25,003$22,499  14.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$19,287$17,565$17,007  8.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Meridian, MSWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-19.6%6.0%3.1%  130.6%
2015-2016-8.2%1.8%12.5%  122.0%
2016-201717.9%15.3%57.9%  14.5%
2017-201857.8%40.8%19.0%  29.4%
2018-20190.4%2.4%-2.2%  500.0%
Since 201437.8%79.3%113.3%  109.8%
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