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Health
13.2% lower in Columbus, Ohio
than in Decatur, Alabama

Insurance cost

	Decatur, AL	Columbus, OH	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	102.1	73.9	100	27.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Decatur, AL	Columbus, OH	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	97.5	96.1	100	1.4%
Heart Failure	90.5	104.7	100	15.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	103	97.9	100	5.0%
Pneumonia	93.2	103.4	100	10.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Decatur, AL	Columbus, OH	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,493	$22,169	$23,281	1.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,544	$16,821	$16,237	15.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,797	$21,667	$22,499	5.0%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,670	$17,383	$17,007	10.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Decatur, AL	Columbus, OH	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.1%	1.9%	3.1%	38.7%
2015-2016	12.5%	-0.4%	12.5%	103.2%
2016-2017	57.9%	2.2%	57.9%	96.2%
2017-2018	19.0%	35.4%	19.0%	86.3%
2018-2019	-2.2%	2.4%	-2.2%	209.1%
Since 2014	113.3%	43.9%	113.3%	61.3%

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