Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

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Health
  0.4% higher in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Philadelphia, PAMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium89.3101.7100  13.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Philadelphia, PAMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.7102100  2.6%
Heart Failure106.595.2100  10.6%
Hip Knee Replacement109.689.6100  18.2%
Pneumonia110.396.9100  12.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Philadelphia, PAMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,166$23,531$23,281  2.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,110$15,296$16,237  10.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,254$19,833$22,499  18.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,541$16,287$17,007  12.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Philadelphia, PAMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-201610.6%11.1%12.5%  4.7%
2016-201752.3%28.2%57.9%  46.1%
2017-201845.2%34.7%19.0%  23.2%
2018-2019-15.8%6.2%-2.2%  139.2%
Since 2014102.5%103.7%113.3%  1.2%
   Health Insurance Premiums
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