Charleston, South Carolina vs. Hot Springs, Arkansas

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Health
  6.5% lower in Hot Springs, Arkansas
than in Charleston, South Carolina
   Insurance cost
Charleston, SCHot Springs, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium9672.7100  24.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Charleston, SCHot Springs, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.5100.2100  4.1%
Heart Failure104.2103.6100  0.6%
Hip Knee Replacement93.4123.3100  32.0%
Pneumonia101.4113.8100  12.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Charleston, SCHot Springs, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,122$23,120$23,281  4.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,748$16,643$16,237  0.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,687$27,304$22,499  32.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,046$19,137$17,007  12.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Charleston, SCHot Springs, ARU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.0%-3.1%3.1%  ∞%
2015-201611.1%4.6%12.5%  58.6%
2016-201728.2%-5.7%57.9%  120.2%
2017-201834.7%29.5%19.0%  15.0%
2018-20196.2%3.8%-2.2%  38.7%
Since 2014103.7%28.6%113.3%  72.4%
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