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Athens, Georgia vs. Columbus, Mississippi

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Health
  11.8% higher in Columbus, Mississippi
than in Athens, Georgia
   Insurance cost
Athens, GAColumbus, MSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium82.991.9100  10.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Athens, GAColumbus, MSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack89105.9100  19.0%
Heart Failure94.1106.3100  13.0%
Hip Knee Replacement100.6109.6100  8.9%
Pneumonia97.3105.7100  8.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Athens, GAColumbus, MSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,530$24,430$23,281  19.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,113$17,077$16,237  13.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,270$24,264$22,499  9.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,359$17,767$17,007  8.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Athens, GAColumbus, MSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-6.9%-19.6%3.1%  184.1%
2015-20165.9%-8.2%12.5%  239.0%
2016-201717.1%17.9%57.9%  4.7%
2017-201843.8%57.8%19.0%  32.0%
2018-20190.8%0.4%-2.2%  50.0%
Since 201467.4%37.8%113.3%  43.9%
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