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Health
3.6% higher in Columbia, South Carolina
than in Talladega, Alabama

Insurance cost

	Talladega, AL	Columbia, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	103.1	115.7	100	12.2%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Talladega, AL	Columbia, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	97.3	95.7	100	1.6%
Heart Failure	102.9	96.2	100	6.5%
Hip Knee Replacement	115.1	101.4	100	11.9%
Pneumonia	94	100.6	100	7.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Talladega, AL	Columbia, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,460	$22,072	$23,281	1.7%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,530	$15,450	$16,237	6.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$25,472	$22,453	$22,499	11.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,803	$16,913	$17,007	7.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Talladega, AL	Columbia, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.1%	0.0%	3.1%	100.0%
2015-2016	12.5%	11.1%	12.5%	11.2%
2016-2017	57.9%	28.2%	57.9%	51.3%
2017-2018	19.0%	34.7%	19.0%	82.6%
2018-2019	-2.2%	6.2%	-2.2%	381.8%
Since 2014	113.3%	103.7%	113.3%	8.5%

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