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6.0% lower in Lake Charles, Louisiana
than in Syracuse, New York

Insurance cost

	Syracuse, NY	Lake Charles, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	110.7	98.7	100	10.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Syracuse, NY	Lake Charles, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94.1	94	100	0.1%
Heart Failure	97.4	95.3	100	2.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	98.7	97.9	100	0.8%
Pneumonia	95	96	100	1.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Syracuse, NY	Lake Charles, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,702	$21,699	$23,281	0.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,644	$15,311	$16,237	2.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,844	$21,668	$22,499	0.8%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,970	$16,137	$17,007	1.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Syracuse, NY	Lake Charles, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	10.8%	5.5%	3.1%	49.1%
2015-2016	3.4%	8.6%	12.5%	152.9%
2016-2017	15.5%	17.0%	57.9%	9.7%
2017-2018	11.5%	14.8%	19.0%	28.7%
2018-2019	12.5%	-4.2%	-2.2%	133.6%
Since 2014	65.9%	47.4%	113.3%	28.1%

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