Battle Creek, Michigan vs. Columbia, South Carolina

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Health
  14.5% higher in Columbia, South Carolina
than in Battle Creek, Michigan
   Insurance cost
Battle Creek, MIColumbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium87.3115.7100  32.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Battle Creek, MIColumbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.795.7100  3.0%
Heart Failure10196.2100  4.8%
Hip Knee Replacement99.2101.4100  2.2%
Pneumonia101.2100.6100  0.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Battle Creek, MIColumbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,773$22,072$23,281  3.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,232$15,450$16,237  4.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,967$22,453$22,499  2.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,019$16,913$17,007  0.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Battle Creek, MIColumbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.4%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-20162.0%11.1%12.5%  455.0%
2016-20176.9%28.2%57.9%  308.7%
2017-201837.1%34.7%19.0%  6.5%
2018-20190.5%6.2%-2.2%  1,140.0%
Since 201450.8%103.7%113.3%  104.1%
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