Columbus, Indiana vs. Meridian, Idaho

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Health
  8.7% higher in Meridian, Idaho
than in Columbus, Indiana
   Insurance cost
Columbus, INMeridian, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium67.291.9100  36.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Columbus, INMeridian, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.790.4100  15.3%
Heart Failure100.892100  8.7%
Hip Knee Replacement91.985.1100  7.4%
Pneumonia10498.7100  5.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Columbus, INMeridian, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,620$20,851$23,281  15.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,203$14,790$16,237  8.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,348$18,831$22,499  7.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,482$16,604$17,007  5.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Columbus, INMeridian, IDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.5%19.6%3.1%  1,406.7%
2015-2016-12.7%1.1%12.5%  108.7%
2016-2017-1.4%25.0%57.9%  1,885.7%
2017-201821.9%34.6%19.0%  58.0%
2018-20190.0%4.2%-2.2%  ∞%
Since 20143.4%111.9%113.3%  3,191.2%
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