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Chesapeake, Virginia vs. West Columbia, South Carolina

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Health
  1.2% lower in West Columbia, South Carolina
than in Chesapeake, Virginia
   Insurance cost
Chesapeake, VAWest Columbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium113.8115.2100  1.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Chesapeake, VAWest Columbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.599.4100  1.9%
Heart Failure99.2103.3100  4.1%
Hip Knee Replacement113.894100  17.4%
Pneumonia97104.8100  8.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Chesapeake, VAWest Columbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,499$22,930$23,281  1.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,939$16,592$16,237  4.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,191$20,818$22,499  17.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,310$17,626$17,007  8.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Chesapeake, VAWest Columbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.3%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-20163.9%11.1%12.5%  184.6%
2016-201710.3%28.2%57.9%  173.8%
2017-201866.1%34.7%19.0%  47.5%
2018-20193.7%6.2%-2.2%  67.6%
Since 2014104.0%103.7%113.3%  0.3%
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