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Athens, Georgia vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

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Health
  11.0% higher in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
than in Athens, Georgia
   Insurance cost
Athens, GAMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium82.9101.7100  22.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Athens, GAMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack89102100  14.6%
Heart Failure94.195.2100  1.2%
Hip Knee Replacement100.689.6100  10.9%
Pneumonia97.396.9100  0.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Athens, GAMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,530$23,531$23,281  14.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,113$15,296$16,237  1.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,270$19,833$22,499  10.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,359$16,287$17,007  0.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Athens, GAMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-6.9%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-20165.9%11.1%12.5%  88.1%
2016-201717.1%28.2%57.9%  64.9%
2017-201843.8%34.7%19.0%  20.8%
2018-20190.8%6.2%-2.2%  675.0%
Since 201467.4%103.7%113.3%  53.9%
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