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Wilmington, Delaware vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana

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Health
  16.3% lower in Lake Charles, Louisiana
than in Wilmington, Delaware
   Insurance cost
Wilmington, DELake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.598.7100  24.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wilmington, DELake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.794100  4.8%
Heart Failure103.795.3100  8.1%
Hip Knee Replacement98.897.9100  0.9%
Pneumonia106.596100  9.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wilmington, DELake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,782$21,699$23,281  4.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,660$15,311$16,237  8.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,870$21,668$22,499  0.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,908$16,137$17,007  9.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wilmington, DELake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.2%5.5%3.1%  31.0%
2015-201618.3%8.6%12.5%  53.0%
2016-201718.8%17.0%57.9%  9.6%
2017-201839.2%14.8%19.0%  62.2%
2018-201916.1%-4.2%-2.2%  126.1%
Since 2014136.7%47.4%113.3%  65.3%
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