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20.5% higher in Galveston, Texas
than in Columbus, Indiana

Insurance cost

	Columbus, IN	Galveston, TX	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	67.2	94.2	100	40.2%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Columbus, IN	Galveston, TX	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	106.7	105.9	100	0.7%
Heart Failure	100.8	109.4	100	8.5%
Hip Knee Replacement	91.9	105.6	100	14.9%
Pneumonia	104	114.4	100	10.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Columbus, IN	Galveston, TX	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,620	$24,444	$23,281	0.7%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,203	$17,580	$16,237	8.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,348	$23,385	$22,499	14.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,482	$19,245	$17,007	10.1%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Columbus, IN	Galveston, TX	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.5%	3.2%	3.1%	313.3%
2015-2016	-12.7%	5.1%	12.5%	140.2%
2016-2017	-1.4%	19.0%	57.9%	1,457.1%
2017-2018	21.9%	35.6%	19.0%	62.6%
2018-2019	0.0%	2.3%	-2.2%	∞%
Since 2014	3.4%	79.0%	113.3%	2,223.5%

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