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17.2% higher in St. George, Utah
than in Columbia, Maryland

Insurance cost

	Columbia, MD	St. George, UT	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	80.4	118	100	46.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Columbia, MD	St. George, UT	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	108.4	100.9	100	6.9%
Heart Failure	99.5	101.6	100	2.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	104	94.7	100	8.9%
Pneumonia	99.3	96.1	100	3.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Columbia, MD	St. George, UT	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$25,017	$23,285	$23,281	6.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,988	$16,333	$16,237	2.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,023	$20,974	$22,499	8.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,698	$16,156	$17,007	3.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Columbia, MD	St. George, UT	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	15.9%	2.3%	3.1%	85.5%
2015-2016	-0.4%	15.6%	12.5%	4,000.0%
2016-2017	25.2%	18.8%	57.9%	25.4%
2017-2018	53.1%	78.0%	19.0%	46.9%
2018-2019	-14.0%	-1.5%	-2.2%	89.3%
Since 2014	90.5%	146.4%	113.3%	61.8%

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