Bowling Green, Kentucky vs. North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

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Health
  6.4% lower in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
than in Bowling Green, Kentucky
   Insurance cost
Bowling Green, KYNorth Myrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium108.8101.7100  6.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Bowling Green, KYNorth Myrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98102100  4.1%
Heart Failure102.395.2100  6.9%
Hip Knee Replacement107.289.6100  16.4%
Pneumonia100.996.9100  4.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Bowling Green, KYNorth Myrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,608$23,531$23,281  4.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,436$15,296$16,237  6.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,744$19,833$22,499  16.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,964$16,287$17,007  4.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Bowling Green, KYNorth Myrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20157.7%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-2016-1.9%11.1%12.5%  684.2%
2016-201710.7%28.2%57.9%  163.6%
2017-201846.0%34.7%19.0%  24.6%
2018-20199.0%6.2%-2.2%  31.1%
Since 201486.2%103.7%113.3%  20.3%
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Cost of Taxes