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Tuscaloosa, Alabama vs. Columbus, Georgia

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  8.1% lower in Columbus, Georgia
than in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
   Insurance cost
Tuscaloosa, ALColumbus, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium99.885.4100  14.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Tuscaloosa, ALColumbus, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.7101100  0.3%
Heart Failure101.899100  2.8%
Hip Knee Replacement112.5101.4100  9.9%
Pneumonia98.8111100  12.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Tuscaloosa, ALColumbus, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,240$23,310$23,281  0.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,352$15,908$16,237  2.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,909$22,440$22,499  9.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,608$18,667$17,007  12.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Tuscaloosa, ALColumbus, GAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%-6.9%3.1%  322.6%
2015-201612.5%5.9%12.5%  52.8%
2016-201757.9%17.1%57.9%  70.5%
2017-201819.0%43.8%19.0%  130.5%
2018-2019-2.2%0.8%-2.2%  136.4%
Since 2014113.3%67.4%113.3%  40.5%
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