Austin, Texas vs. Columbus, Georgia

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Health
  0.5% lower in Columbus, Georgia
than in Austin, Texas
   Insurance cost
Austin, TXColumbus, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium83.985.4100  1.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Austin, TXColumbus, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack107.8101100  6.3%
Heart Failure10799100  7.5%
Hip Knee Replacement103.2101.4100  1.7%
Pneumonia99.8111100  11.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Austin, TXColumbus, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,878$23,310$23,281  6.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,190$15,908$16,237  7.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,849$22,440$22,499  1.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,787$18,667$17,007  11.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Austin, TXColumbus, GAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%-6.9%3.1%  315.6%
2015-20165.1%5.9%12.5%  15.7%
2016-201719.0%17.1%57.9%  10.0%
2017-201835.6%43.8%19.0%  23.0%
2018-20192.3%0.8%-2.2%  65.2%
Since 201479.0%67.4%113.3%  14.7%
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