Alexandria, Virginia vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

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Health
  0.3% higher in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
than in Alexandria, Virginia
   Insurance cost
Alexandria, VAMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.2101.7100  1.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Alexandria, VAMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.8102100  6.5%
Heart Failure105.995.2100  10.1%
Hip Knee Replacement91.989.6100  2.5%
Pneumonia99.596.9100  2.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Alexandria, VAMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,098$23,531$23,281  6.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,020$15,296$16,237  10.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,341$19,833$22,499  2.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,726$16,287$17,007  2.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Alexandria, VAMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.3%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-20163.9%11.1%12.5%  184.6%
2016-201710.3%28.2%57.9%  173.8%
2017-201866.1%34.7%19.0%  47.5%
2018-20193.7%6.2%-2.2%  67.6%
Since 2014104.0%103.7%113.3%  0.3%
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