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Ruston, Louisiana vs. Melbourne, Florida

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Health
  9.1% lower in Melbourne, Florida
than in Ruston, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
Ruston, LAMelbourne, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.882.5100  18.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Ruston, LAMelbourne, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.3105.1100  2.7%
Heart Failure103.1109.2100  5.9%
Hip Knee Replacement107.8107.8100  0.0%
Pneumonia117.4102.9100  12.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Ruston, LAMelbourne, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,602$24,263$23,281  2.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,569$17,540$16,237  5.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,870$23,876$22,499  0.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$19,739$17,311$17,007  12.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Ruston, LAMelbourne, FLU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%6.0%3.1%  9.1%
2015-20168.6%1.8%12.5%  79.1%
2016-201717.0%15.3%57.9%  10.0%
2017-201814.8%40.8%19.0%  175.7%
2018-2019-4.2%2.4%-2.2%  157.1%
Since 201447.4%79.3%113.3%  67.3%
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