Metairie, Louisiana vs. Bluffton, South Carolina

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Health
  15.0% higher in Bluffton, South Carolina
than in Metairie, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
Metairie, LABluffton, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium73.7103.1100  39.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Metairie, LABluffton, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack92.489.5100  3.1%
Heart Failure92.982100  11.7%
Hip Knee Replacement9594.4100  0.6%
Pneumonia100.892.8100  7.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Metairie, LABluffton, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,329$20,655$23,281  3.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,924$13,179$16,237  11.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,042$20,900$22,499  0.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,949$15,599$17,007  8.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Metairie, LABluffton, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-20168.6%11.1%12.5%  29.1%
2016-201717.0%28.2%57.9%  65.9%
2017-201814.8%34.7%19.0%  134.5%
2018-2019-4.2%6.2%-2.2%  247.6%
Since 201447.4%103.7%113.3%  118.8%
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