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7.4% lower in Bay Minette, Alabama
than in Columbia, South Carolina

Insurance cost

	Columbia, SC	Bay Minette, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	115.7	103.1	100	10.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Columbia, SC	Bay Minette, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	95.7	100.2	100	4.7%
Heart Failure	96.2	93.8	100	2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement	101.4	93.6	100	7.7%
Pneumonia	100.6	90.2	100	10.3%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Columbia, SC	Bay Minette, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,072	$23,131	$23,281	4.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,450	$15,065	$16,237	2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,453	$20,722	$22,499	7.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,913	$15,174	$17,007	10.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Columbia, SC	Bay Minette, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	0.0%	3.1%	3.1%	∞%
2015-2016	11.1%	12.5%	12.5%	12.6%
2016-2017	28.2%	57.9%	57.9%	105.3%
2017-2018	34.7%	19.0%	19.0%	45.2%
2018-2019	6.2%	-2.2%	-2.2%	135.5%
Since 2014	103.7%	113.3%	113.3%	9.3%

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