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Health
21.6% higher in Darlington, South Carolina
than in Columbus, Ohio

Insurance cost

	Columbus, OH	Darlington, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	73.9	105.8	100	43.2%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Columbus, OH	Darlington, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	96.1	103.8	100	8.0%
Heart Failure	104.7	90.2	100	13.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	97.9	114.9	100	17.4%
Pneumonia	103.4	100.7	100	2.6%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Columbus, OH	Darlington, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,169	$23,960	$23,281	8.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,821	$14,501	$16,237	13.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,667	$25,445	$22,499	17.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,383	$16,939	$17,007	2.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Columbus, OH	Darlington, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	1.9%	0.0%	3.1%	100.0%
2015-2016	-0.4%	11.1%	12.5%	2,875.0%
2016-2017	2.2%	28.2%	57.9%	1,181.8%
2017-2018	35.4%	34.7%	19.0%	2.0%
2018-2019	2.4%	6.2%	-2.2%	158.3%
Since 2014	43.9%	103.7%	113.3%	136.2%

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