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3.2% lower in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
than in West Columbia, South Carolina

Insurance cost

	West Columbia, SC	Winston-Salem, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	115.2	114.8	100	0.3%

Procedure & surgery cost

	West Columbia, SC	Winston-Salem, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	99.4	89.2	100	10.3%
Heart Failure	103.3	95.1	100	7.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	94	93.1	100	1.0%
Pneumonia	104.8	96.5	100	7.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	West Columbia, SC	Winston-Salem, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,930	$20,577	$23,281	10.3%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,592	$15,276	$16,237	7.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,818	$20,602	$22,499	1.0%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,626	$16,221	$17,007	8.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	West Columbia, SC	Winston-Salem, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	0.0%	6.0%	3.1%	∞%
2015-2016	11.1%	23.1%	12.5%	108.1%
2016-2017	28.2%	39.6%	57.9%	40.4%
2017-2018	34.7%	15.5%	19.0%	55.3%
2018-2019	6.2%	-1.4%	-2.2%	122.6%
Since 2014	103.7%	107.4%	113.3%	3.6%

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