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Ruston, Louisiana vs. Valdosta, Georgia

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Health
  30.4% higher in Valdosta, Georgia
than in Ruston, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
Ruston, LAValdosta, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.8173.3100  71.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Ruston, LAValdosta, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.3100.5100  1.8%
Heart Failure103.194.9100  8.0%
Hip Knee Replacement107.897.9100  9.2%
Pneumonia117.493.1100  20.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Ruston, LAValdosta, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,602$23,190$23,281  1.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,569$15,250$16,237  8.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,870$21,673$22,499  9.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$19,739$15,649$17,007  20.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Ruston, LAValdosta, GAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%-6.9%3.1%  225.5%
2015-20168.6%5.9%12.5%  31.4%
2016-201717.0%17.1%57.9%  0.6%
2017-201814.8%43.8%19.0%  195.9%
2018-2019-4.2%0.8%-2.2%  119.0%
Since 201447.4%67.4%113.3%  42.2%
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