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1.0% higher in Gatlinburg, Tennessee
than in Bluffton, South Carolina

Insurance cost

	Bluffton, SC	Gatlinburg, TN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	103.1	94.2	100	8.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Bluffton, SC	Gatlinburg, TN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	89.5	96.4	100	7.7%
Heart Failure	82	100	100	22.0%
Hip Knee Replacement	94.4	103.4	100	9.5%
Pneumonia	92.8	109.1	100	17.6%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Bluffton, SC	Gatlinburg, TN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$20,655	$22,256	$23,281	7.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$13,179	$16,069	$16,237	21.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,900	$22,899	$22,499	9.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,599	$18,352	$17,007	17.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Bluffton, SC	Gatlinburg, TN	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	0.0%	18.3%	3.1%	∞%
2015-2016	11.1%	23.2%	12.5%	109.0%
2016-2017	28.2%	64.5%	57.9%	128.7%
2017-2018	34.7%	57.4%	19.0%	65.4%
2018-2019	6.2%	-26.2%	-2.2%	522.6%
Since 2014	103.7%	178.2%	113.3%	71.8%

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