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7.6% lower in Palmdale, California
than in Beaufort, South Carolina

Insurance cost

	Beaufort, SC	Palmdale, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	103.1	68.3	100	33.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Beaufort, SC	Palmdale, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	89.5	104.4	100	16.6%
Heart Failure	82	112.1	100	36.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	94.4	109.8	100	16.3%
Pneumonia	92.8	122.9	100	32.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Beaufort, SC	Palmdale, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$20,655	$24,099	$23,281	16.7%
Heart Failure Hospital	$13,179	$18,006	$16,237	36.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,900	$24,306	$22,499	16.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,599	$20,674	$17,007	32.5%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Beaufort, SC	Palmdale, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	0.0%	4.0%	3.1%	∞%
2015-2016	11.1%	0.0%	12.5%	100.0%
2016-2017	28.2%	9.3%	57.9%	67.0%
2017-2018	34.7%	26.1%	19.0%	24.8%
2018-2019	6.2%	1.2%	-2.2%	80.6%
Since 2014	103.7%	45.0%	113.3%	56.6%

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