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0.7% lower in North Charleston, South Carolina
than in Butler township (Luzerne County), Pennsylvania

Insurance cost

	Butler township (Luzerne County), PA	North Charleston, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	92.3	96	100	4.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Butler township (Luzerne County), PA	North Charleston, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94.3	104.5	100	10.8%
Heart Failure	98.8	104.2	100	5.5%
Hip Knee Replacement	119.7	93.4	100	22.0%
Pneumonia	104.5	101.4	100	3.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Butler township (Luzerne County), PA	North Charleston, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,758	$24,122	$23,281	10.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,881	$16,748	$16,237	5.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$26,495	$20,687	$22,499	21.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,574	$17,046	$17,007	3.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Butler township (Luzerne County), PA	North Charleston, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.7%	0.0%	3.1%	100.0%
2015-2016	10.6%	11.1%	12.5%	4.7%
2016-2017	52.3%	28.2%	57.9%	46.1%
2017-2018	45.2%	34.7%	19.0%	23.2%
2018-2019	-15.8%	6.2%	-2.2%	139.2%
Since 2014	102.5%	103.7%	113.3%	1.2%

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