New Orleans, Louisiana vs. Los Angeles, California

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Health
  4.9% higher in Los Angeles, California
than in New Orleans, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
New Orleans, LALos Angeles, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium73.768.3100  7.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
New Orleans, LALos Angeles, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.6104.4100  10.4%
Heart Failure93.6112.1100  19.8%
Hip Knee Replacement94.2109.8100  16.6%
Pneumonia108.6122.9100  13.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
New Orleans, LALos Angeles, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,825$24,099$23,281  10.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,044$18,006$16,237  19.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,861$24,306$22,499  16.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,259$20,674$17,007  13.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
New Orleans, LALos Angeles, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%4.0%3.1%  27.3%
2015-20168.6%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201717.0%9.3%57.9%  45.3%
2017-201814.8%26.1%19.0%  76.4%
2018-2019-4.2%1.2%-2.2%  128.6%
Since 201447.4%45.0%113.3%  5.1%
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