Charleston, South Carolina vs. Port Townsend, Washington

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Health
  13.3% lower in Port Townsend, Washington
than in Charleston, South Carolina
   Insurance cost
Charleston, SCPort Townsend, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium9667100  30.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Charleston, SCPort Townsend, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.599.5100  4.8%
Heart Failure104.299.5100  4.5%
Hip Knee Replacement93.4111.7100  19.6%
Pneumonia101.497.1100  4.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Charleston, SCPort Townsend, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,122$22,961$23,281  4.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,748$15,980$16,237  4.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,687$24,727$22,499  19.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,046$16,329$17,007  4.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Charleston, SCPort Townsend, WAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.0%-17.9%3.1%  ∞%
2015-201611.1%5.6%12.5%  49.5%
2016-201728.2%-1.6%57.9%  105.7%
2017-201834.7%38.3%19.0%  10.4%
2018-20196.2%13.4%-2.2%  116.1%
Since 2014103.7%33.7%113.3%  67.5%
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