Columbia, South Carolina vs. Sandy Springs, Georgia

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Health
  14.3% lower in Sandy Springs, Georgia
than in Columbia, South Carolina
   Insurance cost
Columbia, SCSandy Springs, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium115.784.5100  27.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Columbia, SCSandy Springs, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.797.6100  2.0%
Heart Failure96.298.1100  2.0%
Hip Knee Replacement101.498.7100  2.7%
Pneumonia100.6104.4100  3.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Columbia, SCSandy Springs, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,072$22,524$23,281  2.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,450$15,757$16,237  2.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,453$21,853$22,499  2.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,913$17,561$17,007  3.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Columbia, SCSandy Springs, GAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.0%-6.9%3.1%  ∞%
2015-201611.1%5.9%12.5%  46.8%
2016-201728.2%17.1%57.9%  39.4%
2017-201834.7%43.8%19.0%  26.2%
2018-20196.2%0.8%-2.2%  87.1%
Since 2014103.7%67.4%113.3%  35.0%
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Cost of Taxes