New Orleans, Louisiana vs. Charleston, South Carolina

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Health
  15.1% higher in Charleston, South Carolina
than in New Orleans, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
New Orleans, LACharleston, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium73.796100  30.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
New Orleans, LACharleston, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.6104.5100  10.5%
Heart Failure93.6104.2100  11.3%
Hip Knee Replacement94.293.4100  0.8%
Pneumonia108.6101.4100  6.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
New Orleans, LACharleston, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,825$24,122$23,281  10.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,044$16,748$16,237  11.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,861$20,687$22,499  0.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,259$17,046$17,007  6.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
New Orleans, LACharleston, 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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