Shreveport, Louisiana vs. Athens, Georgia

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Health
  2.5% lower in Athens, Georgia
than in Shreveport, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
Shreveport, LAAthens, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium82.382.9100  0.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Shreveport, LAAthens, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack92.789100  4.0%
Heart Failure103.194.1100  8.7%
Hip Knee Replacement106.6100.6100  5.6%
Pneumonia10097.3100  2.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Shreveport, LAAthens, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,390$20,530$23,281  4.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,568$15,113$16,237  8.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,593$22,270$22,499  5.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,810$16,359$17,007  2.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Shreveport, LAAthens, 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%
   Health Insurance Premiums
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Cost of Taxes