New Bedford, Massachusetts vs. Charleston, South Carolina

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Health
  18.5% higher in Charleston, South Carolina
than in New Bedford, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
New Bedford, MACharleston, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium59.996100  60.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
New Bedford, MACharleston, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.7104.5100  1.8%
Heart Failure104.7104.2100  0.5%
Hip Knee Replacement10993.4100  14.3%
Pneumonia106101.4100  4.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
New Bedford, MACharleston, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,704$24,122$23,281  1.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,831$16,748$16,237  0.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,121$20,687$22,499  14.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,832$17,046$17,007  4.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
New Bedford, MACharleston, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-2016-1.5%11.1%12.5%  840.0%
2016-2017-2.7%28.2%57.9%  1,144.4%
2017-201826.4%34.7%19.0%  31.4%
2018-20195.1%6.2%-2.2%  21.6%
Since 201423.9%103.7%113.3%  333.9%
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