St. Louis, Missouri vs. Lake Wales, Florida

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Health
  8.7% higher in Lake Wales, Florida
than in St. Louis, Missouri
   Insurance cost
St. Louis, MOLake Wales, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium80.891100  12.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
St. Louis, MOLake Wales, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.899.5100  0.7%
Heart Failure107105100  1.9%
Hip Knee Replacement84.7104.5100  23.4%
Pneumonia106.197.7100  7.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
St. Louis, MOLake Wales, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,801$22,951$23,281  0.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,199$16,864$16,237  1.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,758$23,134$22,499  23.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,843$16,425$17,007  7.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
St. Louis, MOLake Wales, FLU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.0%6.0%3.1%  700.0%
2015-201610.6%1.8%12.5%  83.0%
2016-201718.5%15.3%57.9%  17.3%
2017-201842.2%40.8%19.0%  3.3%
2018-2019-5.7%2.4%-2.2%  142.1%
Since 201473.9%79.3%113.3%  7.3%
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