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Ruston, Louisiana vs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Health
  17.4% lower in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
than in Ruston, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
Ruston, LAPittsburgh, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.863.9100  36.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Ruston, LAPittsburgh, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.3104.1100  1.8%
Heart Failure103.1110.4100  7.1%
Hip Knee Replacement107.8106.4100  1.3%
Pneumonia117.4113.7100  3.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Ruston, LAPittsburgh, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,602$24,010$23,281  1.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,569$17,732$16,237  7.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,870$23,548$22,499  1.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$19,739$19,117$17,007  3.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Ruston, LAPittsburgh, 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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