Columbia, Missouri vs. Asheville, North Carolina

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Health
  14.5% higher in Asheville, North Carolina
than in Columbia, Missouri
   Insurance cost
Columbia, MOAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium99.6131.5100  32.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Columbia, MOAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.992.1100  13.8%
Heart Failure102.2101.2100  1.0%
Hip Knee Replacement95101.8100  7.2%
Pneumonia103.7104100  0.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Columbia, MOAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,673$21,250$23,281  13.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,421$16,266$16,237  0.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,027$22,542$22,499  7.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,444$17,495$17,007  0.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Columbia, MOAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.0%6.0%3.1%  700.0%
2015-201610.6%23.1%12.5%  117.9%
2016-201718.5%39.6%57.9%  114.1%
2017-201842.2%15.5%19.0%  63.3%
2018-2019-5.7%-1.4%-2.2%  75.4%
Since 201473.9%107.4%113.3%  45.3%
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