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22.0% higher in Scranton, Pennsylvania
than in Metairie, Louisiana

Insurance cost

	Metairie, LA	Scranton, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	73.7	92.3	100	25.2%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Metairie, LA	Scranton, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	92.4	105	100	13.6%
Heart Failure	92.9	114.9	100	23.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	95	120.8	100	27.2%
Pneumonia	100.8	112.1	100	11.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Metairie, LA	Scranton, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,329	$24,229	$23,281	13.6%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,924	$18,464	$16,237	23.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,042	$26,753	$22,499	27.1%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,949	$18,849	$17,007	11.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Metairie, LA	Scranton, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	5.5%	-1.7%	3.1%	130.9%
2015-2016	8.6%	10.6%	12.5%	23.3%
2016-2017	17.0%	52.3%	57.9%	207.6%
2017-2018	14.8%	45.2%	19.0%	205.4%
2018-2019	-4.2%	-15.8%	-2.2%	276.2%
Since 2014	47.4%	102.5%	113.3%	116.2%

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