Walker, Louisiana vs. Newport News, Virginia

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Health
  5.9% higher in Newport News, Virginia
than in Walker, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
Walker, LANewport News, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium89.3113.8100  27.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Walker, LANewport News, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.594.3100  6.2%
Heart Failure101.695.8100  5.7%
Hip Knee Replacement119.793100  22.3%
Pneumonia102.997.6100  5.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Walker, LANewport News, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,193$21,750$23,281  6.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,320$15,395$16,237  5.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$26,500$20,594$22,499  22.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,295$16,404$17,007  5.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Walker, LANewport News, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%3.3%3.1%  40.0%
2015-20168.6%3.9%12.5%  54.7%
2016-201717.0%10.3%57.9%  39.4%
2017-201814.8%66.1%19.0%  346.6%
2018-2019-4.2%3.7%-2.2%  188.1%
Since 201447.4%104.0%113.3%  119.4%
   Health Insurance Premiums
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Cost of Taxes