Charleston, South Carolina vs. Sandy Springs, Georgia

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Health
  6.4% lower in Sandy Springs, Georgia
than in Charleston, South Carolina
   Insurance cost
Charleston, SCSandy Springs, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium9684.5100  12.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Charleston, SCSandy Springs, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.597.6100  6.6%
Heart Failure104.298.1100  5.9%
Hip Knee Replacement93.498.7100  5.7%
Pneumonia101.4104.4100  3.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Charleston, SCSandy Springs, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,122$22,524$23,281  6.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,748$15,757$16,237  5.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,687$21,853$22,499  5.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,046$17,561$17,007  3.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Charleston, SCSandy Springs, 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%
   Health Insurance Premiums
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Cost of Taxes