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14.6% higher in West Islip, New York
than in Bluffton, South Carolina

Insurance cost

	Bluffton, SC	West Islip, NY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	103.1	113.2	100	9.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Bluffton, SC	West Islip, NY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	89.5	107.3	100	19.9%
Heart Failure	82	110.2	100	34.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	94.4	111.9	100	18.5%
Pneumonia	92.8	103.4	100	11.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Bluffton, SC	West Islip, NY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$20,655	$24,768	$23,281	19.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$13,179	$17,705	$16,237	34.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,900	$24,777	$22,499	18.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,599	$17,379	$17,007	11.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Bluffton, SC	West Islip, NY	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	0.0%	10.8%	3.1%	∞%
2015-2016	11.1%	3.4%	12.5%	69.4%
2016-2017	28.2%	15.5%	57.9%	45.0%
2017-2018	34.7%	11.5%	19.0%	66.9%
2018-2019	6.2%	12.5%	-2.2%	101.6%
Since 2014	103.7%	65.9%	113.3%	36.5%

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