Lewes, Delaware vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

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Health
  15.8% lower in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
than in Lewes, Delaware
   Insurance cost
Lewes, DEMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.5101.7100  22.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lewes, DEMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.7102100  6.2%
Heart Failure105.995.2100  10.1%
Hip Knee Replacement93.589.6100  4.2%
Pneumonia108.796.9100  10.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lewes, DEMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$25,081$23,531$23,281  6.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,012$15,296$16,237  10.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,709$19,833$22,499  4.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,271$16,287$17,007  10.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lewes, DEMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.2%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-201618.3%11.1%12.5%  39.3%
2016-201718.8%28.2%57.9%  50.0%
2017-201839.2%34.7%19.0%  11.5%
2018-201916.1%6.2%-2.2%  61.5%
Since 2014136.7%103.7%113.3%  24.1%
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