St. Louis, Missouri vs. Austin, Texas

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Health
  6.4% higher in Austin, Texas
than in St. Louis, Missouri
   Insurance cost
St. Louis, MOAustin, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium80.883.9100  3.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
St. Louis, MOAustin, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.8107.8100  9.1%
Heart Failure107107100  0.0%
Hip Knee Replacement84.7103.2100  21.8%
Pneumonia106.199.8100  5.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
St. Louis, MOAustin, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,801$24,878$23,281  9.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,199$17,190$16,237  0.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,758$22,849$22,499  21.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,843$16,787$17,007  5.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
St. Louis, MOAustin, TXU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.0%3.2%3.1%  420.0%
2015-201610.6%5.1%12.5%  51.9%
2016-201718.5%19.0%57.9%  2.7%
2017-201842.2%35.6%19.0%  15.6%
2018-2019-5.7%2.3%-2.2%  140.4%
Since 201473.9%79.0%113.3%  6.9%
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