Irvine, California vs. Columbia, South Carolina

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Health
  11.7% higher in Columbia, South Carolina
than in Irvine, California
   Insurance cost
Irvine, CAColumbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium82.5115.7100  40.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Irvine, CAColumbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.495.7100  8.3%
Heart Failure112.396.2100  14.3%
Hip Knee Replacement108.9101.4100  6.9%
Pneumonia117.1100.6100  14.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Irvine, CAColumbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,093$22,072$23,281  8.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$18,038$15,450$16,237  14.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,108$22,453$22,499  6.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$19,691$16,913$17,007  14.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Irvine, CAColumbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-20160.0%11.1%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%28.2%57.9%  203.2%
2017-201826.1%34.7%19.0%  33.0%
2018-20191.2%6.2%-2.2%  416.7%
Since 201445.0%103.7%113.3%  130.4%
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