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12.6% higher in Laguna Niguel, California
than in New Orleans, Louisiana

Insurance cost

	New Orleans, LA	Laguna Niguel, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	73.7	82.5	100	11.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	New Orleans, LA	Laguna Niguel, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94.6	104.4	100	10.4%
Heart Failure	93.6	112.3	100	20.0%
Hip Knee Replacement	94.2	108.9	100	15.6%
Pneumonia	108.6	117.1	100	7.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	New Orleans, LA	Laguna Niguel, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,825	$24,093	$23,281	10.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,044	$18,038	$16,237	19.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,861	$24,108	$22,499	15.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,259	$19,691	$17,007	7.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	New Orleans, LA	Laguna Niguel, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	5.5%	4.0%	3.1%	27.3%
2015-2016	8.6%	0.0%	12.5%	100.0%
2016-2017	17.0%	9.3%	57.9%	45.3%
2017-2018	14.8%	26.1%	19.0%	76.4%
2018-2019	-4.2%	1.2%	-2.2%	128.6%
Since 2014	47.4%	45.0%	113.3%	5.1%

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