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Katy, Texas vs. West Columbia, South Carolina

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Health
  16.0% higher in West Columbia, South Carolina
than in Katy, Texas
   Insurance cost
Katy, TXWest Columbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium75.4115.2100  52.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Katy, TXWest Columbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.599.4100  6.7%
Heart Failure112.9103.3100  8.5%
Hip Knee Replacement103.294100  8.9%
Pneumonia124.1104.8100  15.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Katy, TXWest Columbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,565$22,930$23,281  6.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$18,146$16,592$16,237  8.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,855$20,818$22,499  8.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$20,870$17,626$17,007  15.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Katy, TXWest Columbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-20165.1%11.1%12.5%  117.6%
2016-201719.0%28.2%57.9%  48.4%
2017-201835.6%34.7%19.0%  2.5%
2018-20192.3%6.2%-2.2%  169.6%
Since 201479.0%103.7%113.3%  31.3%
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