Salem, Oregon vs. Ruston, Louisiana

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Health
  21.7% higher in Ruston, Louisiana
than in Salem, Oregon
   Insurance cost
Salem, ORRuston, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium79.5100.8100  26.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Salem, ORRuston, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.8102.3100  7.9%
Heart Failure99.4103.1100  3.7%
Hip Knee Replacement81.7107.8100  31.9%
Pneumonia93.7117.4100  25.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Salem, ORRuston, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,880$23,602$23,281  7.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,968$16,569$16,237  3.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,095$23,870$22,499  31.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,759$19,739$17,007  25.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Salem, ORRuston, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20152.8%5.5%3.1%  96.4%
2015-201622.9%8.6%12.5%  62.4%
2016-201727.0%17.0%57.9%  37.0%
2017-201819.0%14.8%19.0%  22.1%
2018-20197.0%-4.2%-2.2%  160.0%
Since 2014104.1%47.4%113.3%  54.5%
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