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Health
  4.1% lower in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
than in Midland, Texas
   Insurance cost
Midland, TXBaton Rouge, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium99.689.3100  10.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Midland, TXBaton Rouge, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.998.9100  1.0%
Heart Failure106.599.7100  6.4%
Hip Knee Replacement102.7115.5100  12.5%
Pneumonia105100.3100  4.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Midland, TXBaton Rouge, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,063$22,822$23,281  1.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,116$16,012$16,237  6.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,739$25,580$22,499  12.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,650$16,870$17,007  4.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Midland, TXBaton Rouge, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%5.5%3.1%  71.9%
2015-20165.1%8.6%12.5%  68.6%
2016-201719.0%17.0%57.9%  10.5%
2017-201835.6%14.8%19.0%  58.4%
2018-20192.3%-4.2%-2.2%  282.6%
Since 201479.0%47.4%113.3%  40.0%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes