Durham, North Carolina vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

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Health
  7.3% higher in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
than in Durham, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Durham, NCMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium92.3101.7100  10.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Durham, NCMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack90.4102100  12.8%
Heart Failure90.395.2100  5.4%
Hip Knee Replacement92.489.6100  3.0%
Pneumonia9696.9100  0.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Durham, NCMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,852$23,531$23,281  12.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,514$15,296$16,237  5.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,454$19,833$22,499  3.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,141$16,287$17,007  0.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Durham, NCMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-201623.1%11.1%12.5%  51.9%
2016-201739.6%28.2%57.9%  28.8%
2017-201815.5%34.7%19.0%  123.9%
2018-2019-1.4%6.2%-2.2%  542.9%
Since 2014107.4%103.7%113.3%  3.4%
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