Yakima, Washington vs. Lafayette, Louisiana

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Health
  12.8% higher in Lafayette, Louisiana
than in Yakima, Washington
   Insurance cost
Yakima, WALafayette, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium69.186.4100  25.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Yakima, WALafayette, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.8104.5100  5.8%
Heart Failure9696.1100  0.1%
Hip Knee Replacement95.296.6100  1.5%
Pneumonia96.7105.1100  8.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Yakima, WALafayette, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,789$24,106$23,281  5.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,430$15,447$16,237  0.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,086$21,380$22,499  1.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,261$17,673$17,007  8.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Yakima, WALafayette, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%5.5%3.1%  130.7%
2015-20165.6%8.6%12.5%  53.6%
2016-2017-1.6%17.0%57.9%  1,162.5%
2017-201838.3%14.8%19.0%  61.4%
2018-201913.4%-4.2%-2.2%  131.3%
Since 201433.7%47.4%113.3%  40.7%
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