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Amherst, New York vs. Surfside Beach, South Carolina

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Health
  1.6% higher in Surfside Beach, South Carolina
than in Amherst, New York
   Insurance cost
Amherst, NYSurfside Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium94.8101.7100  7.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Amherst, NYSurfside Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.1102100  2.9%
Heart Failure94.895.2100  0.4%
Hip Knee Replacement100.689.6100  10.9%
Pneumonia103.696.9100  6.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Amherst, NYSurfside Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,862$23,531$23,281  2.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,231$15,296$16,237  0.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,271$19,833$22,499  10.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,416$16,287$17,007  6.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Amherst, NYSurfside Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201510.8%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-20163.4%11.1%12.5%  226.5%
2016-201715.5%28.2%57.9%  81.9%
2017-201811.5%34.7%19.0%  201.7%
2018-201912.5%6.2%-2.2%  50.4%
Since 201465.9%103.7%113.3%  57.4%
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