Wilmington, North Carolina vs. North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

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Health
  19.2% lower in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
than in Wilmington, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Wilmington, NCNorth Myrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium147.2101.7100  30.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wilmington, NCNorth Myrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.7102100  2.3%
Heart Failure97.395.2100  2.2%
Hip Knee Replacement95.689.6100  6.3%
Pneumonia96.796.9100  0.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wilmington, NCNorth Myrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,995$23,531$23,281  2.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,634$15,296$16,237  2.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,174$19,833$22,499  6.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,267$16,287$17,007  0.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wilmington, NCNorth Myrtle 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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