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9.7% lower in Columbus, Georgia
than in Smiths Station, Alabama

Insurance cost

	Smiths Station, AL	Columbus, GA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	113.1	85.4	100	24.5%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Smiths Station, AL	Columbus, GA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	97.5	101	100	3.6%
Heart Failure	88.2	99	100	12.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	95.1	101.4	100	6.6%
Pneumonia	95.5	111	100	16.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Smiths Station, AL	Columbus, GA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,508	$23,310	$23,281	3.6%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,167	$15,908	$16,237	12.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,053	$22,440	$22,499	6.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,053	$18,667	$17,007	16.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Smiths Station, AL	Columbus, GA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.1%	-6.9%	3.1%	322.6%
2015-2016	12.5%	5.9%	12.5%	52.8%
2016-2017	57.9%	17.1%	57.9%	70.5%
2017-2018	19.0%	43.8%	19.0%	130.5%
2018-2019	-2.2%	0.8%	-2.2%	136.4%
Since 2014	113.3%	67.4%	113.3%	40.5%

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