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Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania vs. Lafayette, Louisiana

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Health
  5.4% lower in Lafayette, Louisiana
than in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Wilkes-Barre, PALafayette, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium92.386.4100  6.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wilkes-Barre, PALafayette, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.3104.5100  10.8%
Heart Failure98.896.1100  2.7%
Hip Knee Replacement119.796.6100  19.3%
Pneumonia104.5105.1100  0.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wilkes-Barre, PALafayette, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,758$24,106$23,281  10.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,881$15,447$16,237  2.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$26,495$21,380$22,499  19.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,574$17,673$17,007  0.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wilkes-Barre, PALafayette, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%5.5%3.1%  423.5%
2015-201610.6%8.6%12.5%  18.9%
2016-201752.3%17.0%57.9%  67.5%
2017-201845.2%14.8%19.0%  67.3%
2018-2019-15.8%-4.2%-2.2%  73.4%
Since 2014102.5%47.4%113.3%  53.8%
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