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17.6% higher in Granite Falls, North Carolina
than in Columbia, South Carolina

Insurance cost

	Columbia, SC	Granite Falls, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	115.7	145.7	100	25.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Columbia, SC	Granite Falls, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	95.7	93.9	100	1.9%
Heart Failure	96.2	101.7	100	5.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	101.4	122	100	20.3%
Pneumonia	100.6	103.9	100	3.3%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Columbia, SC	Granite Falls, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,072	$21,664	$23,281	1.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,450	$16,339	$16,237	5.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,453	$27,009	$22,499	20.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,913	$17,479	$17,007	3.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Columbia, SC	Granite Falls, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	0.0%	6.0%	3.1%	∞%
2015-2016	11.1%	23.1%	12.5%	108.1%
2016-2017	28.2%	39.6%	57.9%	40.4%
2017-2018	34.7%	15.5%	19.0%	55.3%
2018-2019	6.2%	-1.4%	-2.2%	122.6%
Since 2014	103.7%	107.4%	113.3%	3.6%

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