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11.2% lower in Columbus, Georgia
than in Bridgeport, West Virginia

Insurance cost

	Bridgeport, WV	Columbus, GA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	118.2	85.4	100	27.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Bridgeport, WV	Columbus, GA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	96.3	101	100	4.9%
Heart Failure	91.3	99	100	8.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	91.7	101.4	100	10.6%
Pneumonia	92.8	111	100	19.6%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Bridgeport, WV	Columbus, GA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,223	$23,310	$23,281	4.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,669	$15,908	$16,237	8.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,301	$22,440	$22,499	10.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,607	$18,667	$17,007	19.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Bridgeport, WV	Columbus, GA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	2.8%	-6.9%	3.1%	346.4%
2015-2016	24.2%	5.9%	12.5%	75.6%
2016-2017	31.5%	17.1%	57.9%	45.7%
2017-2018	15.5%	43.8%	19.0%	182.6%
2018-2019	9.4%	0.8%	-2.2%	91.5%
Since 2014	112.1%	67.4%	113.3%	39.9%

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