Columbus, Montana vs. Asheville, North Carolina

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Health
  19.1% higher in Asheville, North Carolina
than in Columbus, Montana
   Insurance cost
Columbus, MTAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.2131.5100  31.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Columbus, MTAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack96.692.1100  4.7%
Heart Failure95.4101.2100  6.1%
Hip Knee Replacement89.5101.8100  13.7%
Pneumonia91.4104100  13.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Columbus, MTAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,291$21,250$23,281  4.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,330$16,266$16,237  6.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,821$22,542$22,499  13.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,362$17,495$17,007  13.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Columbus, MTAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-5.5%6.0%3.1%  209.1%
2015-201634.7%23.1%12.5%  33.4%
2016-201744.4%39.6%57.9%  10.8%
2017-201812.9%15.5%19.0%  20.2%
2018-20196.9%-1.4%-2.2%  120.3%
Since 2014121.7%107.4%113.3%  11.8%
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