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6.1% lower in Weirton, West Virginia
than in Columbia, South Carolina

Insurance cost

	Columbia, SC	Weirton, WV	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	115.7	89.4	100	22.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Columbia, SC	Weirton, WV	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	95.7	118.5	100	23.8%
Heart Failure	96.2	122.5	100	27.3%
Hip Knee Replacement	101.4	99.1	100	2.3%
Pneumonia	100.6	112.9	100	12.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Columbia, SC	Weirton, WV	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,072	$27,344	$23,281	23.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,450	$19,684	$16,237	27.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,453	$21,949	$22,499	2.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,913	$18,987	$17,007	12.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Columbia, SC	Weirton, WV	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	0.0%	2.8%	3.1%	∞%
2015-2016	11.1%	24.2%	12.5%	118.0%
2016-2017	28.2%	31.5%	57.9%	11.7%
2017-2018	34.7%	15.5%	19.0%	55.3%
2018-2019	6.2%	9.4%	-2.2%	51.6%
Since 2014	103.7%	112.1%	113.3%	8.1%

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