Charleston, South Carolina vs. Gainesville, Georgia

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Health
  9.2% higher in Gainesville, Georgia
than in Charleston, South Carolina
   Insurance cost
Charleston, SCGainesville, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium96122.1100  27.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Charleston, SCGainesville, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.597.5100  6.7%
Heart Failure104.289.4100  14.2%
Hip Knee Replacement93.484.1100  10.0%
Pneumonia101.499.4100  2.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Charleston, SCGainesville, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,122$22,500$23,281  6.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,748$14,360$16,237  14.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,687$18,610$22,499  10.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,046$16,721$17,007  1.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Charleston, SCGainesville, GAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.0%-6.9%3.1%  ∞%
2015-201611.1%5.9%12.5%  46.8%
2016-201728.2%17.1%57.9%  39.4%
2017-201834.7%43.8%19.0%  26.2%
2018-20196.2%0.8%-2.2%  87.1%
Since 2014103.7%67.4%113.3%  35.0%
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