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New Orleans, Louisiana vs. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

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Health
  16.0% higher in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
than in New Orleans, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
New Orleans, LAWilkes-Barre, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium73.792.3100  25.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
New Orleans, LAWilkes-Barre, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.694.3100  0.3%
Heart Failure93.698.8100  5.6%
Hip Knee Replacement94.2119.7100  27.1%
Pneumonia108.6104.5100  3.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
New Orleans, LAWilkes-Barre, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,825$21,758$23,281  0.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,044$15,881$16,237  5.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,861$26,495$22,499  27.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,259$17,574$17,007  3.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
New Orleans, LAWilkes-Barre, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%-1.7%3.1%  130.9%
2015-20168.6%10.6%12.5%  23.3%
2016-201717.0%52.3%57.9%  207.6%
2017-201814.8%45.2%19.0%  205.4%
2018-2019-4.2%-15.8%-2.2%  276.2%
Since 201447.4%102.5%113.3%  116.2%
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