Bluffton, South Carolina vs. Scranton, Pennsylvania

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Health
  6.1% higher in Scranton, Pennsylvania
than in Bluffton, South Carolina
   Insurance cost
Bluffton, SCScranton, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium103.192.3100  10.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Bluffton, SCScranton, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack89.5105100  17.3%
Heart Failure82114.9100  40.1%
Hip Knee Replacement94.4120.8100  28.0%
Pneumonia92.8112.1100  20.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Bluffton, SCScranton, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,655$24,229$23,281  17.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,179$18,464$16,237  40.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,900$26,753$22,499  28.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,599$18,849$17,007  20.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Bluffton, SCScranton, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.0%-1.7%3.1%  ∞%
2015-201611.1%10.6%12.5%  4.5%
2016-201728.2%52.3%57.9%  85.5%
2017-201834.7%45.2%19.0%  30.3%
2018-20196.2%-15.8%-2.2%  354.8%
Since 2014103.7%102.5%113.3%  1.2%
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