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10.3% lower in Metairie, Louisiana
than in Columbus, Georgia

Insurance cost

	Columbus, GA	Metairie, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	85.4	73.7	100	13.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Columbus, GA	Metairie, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	101	92.4	100	8.5%
Heart Failure	99	92.9	100	6.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	101.4	95	100	6.3%
Pneumonia	111	100.8	100	9.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Columbus, GA	Metairie, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,310	$21,329	$23,281	8.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,908	$14,924	$16,237	6.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,440	$21,042	$22,499	6.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,667	$16,949	$17,007	9.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Columbus, GA	Metairie, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-6.9%	5.5%	3.1%	179.7%
2015-2016	5.9%	8.6%	12.5%	45.8%
2016-2017	17.1%	17.0%	57.9%	0.6%
2017-2018	43.8%	14.8%	19.0%	66.2%
2018-2019	0.8%	-4.2%	-2.2%	625.0%
Since 2014	67.4%	47.4%	113.3%	29.7%

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