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Health
12.0% higher in Mobile, Alabama
than in Columbia, Maryland

Insurance cost

	Columbia, MD	Mobile, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	80.4	105.4	100	31.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Columbia, MD	Mobile, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	108.4	100.7	100	7.1%
Heart Failure	99.5	96.2	100	3.3%
Hip Knee Replacement	104	104.2	100	0.2%
Pneumonia	99.3	101	100	1.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Columbia, MD	Mobile, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$25,017	$23,232	$23,281	7.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,988	$15,450	$16,237	3.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,023	$23,074	$22,499	0.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,698	$16,983	$17,007	1.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Columbia, MD	Mobile, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	15.9%	3.1%	3.1%	80.5%
2015-2016	-0.4%	12.5%	12.5%	3,225.0%
2016-2017	25.2%	57.9%	57.9%	129.8%
2017-2018	53.1%	19.0%	19.0%	64.2%
2018-2019	-14.0%	-2.2%	-2.2%	84.3%
Since 2014	90.5%	113.3%	113.3%	25.2%

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