Columbia, South Carolina vs. Whidbey Island Station, Washington

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Health
  14.0% lower in Whidbey Island Station, Washington
than in Columbia, South Carolina
   Insurance cost
Columbia, SCWhidbey Island Station, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium115.799.2100  14.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Columbia, SCWhidbey Island Station, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.787100  9.1%
Heart Failure96.285.6100  11.0%
Hip Knee Replacement101.485.3100  15.9%
Pneumonia100.680.1100  20.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Columbia, SCWhidbey Island Station, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,072$20,072$23,281  9.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,450$13,751$16,237  11.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,453$18,886$22,499  15.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,913$13,468$17,007  20.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Columbia, SCWhidbey Island Station, WAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.0%-17.9%3.1%  ∞%
2015-201611.1%5.6%12.5%  49.5%
2016-201728.2%-1.6%57.9%  105.7%
2017-201834.7%38.3%19.0%  10.4%
2018-20196.2%13.4%-2.2%  116.1%
Since 2014103.7%33.7%113.3%  67.5%
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