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Salem, New Jersey vs. Columbia, South Carolina

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Health
  21.7% higher in Columbia, South Carolina
than in Salem, New Jersey
   Insurance cost
Salem, NJColumbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium69.3115.7100  67.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Salem, NJColumbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.695.7100  10.2%
Heart Failure107.696.2100  10.6%
Hip Knee Replacement106101.4100  4.3%
Pneumonia107.2100.6100  6.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Salem, NJColumbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,605$22,072$23,281  10.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,291$15,450$16,237  10.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,472$22,453$22,499  4.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,035$16,913$17,007  6.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Salem, NJColumbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.2%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-20165.1%11.1%12.5%  117.6%
2016-20174.8%28.2%57.9%  487.5%
2017-201818.7%34.7%19.0%  85.6%
2018-2019-14.8%6.2%-2.2%  141.9%
Since 20149.0%103.7%113.3%  1,052.2%
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