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Charleston, South Carolina vs. Mountain Brook, Alabama

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Health
  3.1% higher in Mountain Brook, Alabama
than in Charleston, South Carolina
   Insurance cost
Charleston, SCMountain Brook, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium96100.8100  5.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Charleston, SCMountain Brook, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.597.2100  7.0%
Heart Failure104.2101.8100  2.3%
Hip Knee Replacement93.4103.9100  11.2%
Pneumonia101.4104.7100  3.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Charleston, SCMountain Brook, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,122$22,431$23,281  7.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,748$16,360$16,237  2.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,687$23,011$22,499  11.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,046$17,608$17,007  3.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Charleston, SCMountain Brook, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.0%3.1%3.1%  ∞%
2015-201611.1%12.5%12.5%  12.6%
2016-201728.2%57.9%57.9%  105.3%
2017-201834.7%19.0%19.0%  45.2%
2018-20196.2%-2.2%-2.2%  135.5%
Since 2014103.7%113.3%113.3%  9.3%
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