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Columbus, Georgia vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

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Health
  5.2% higher in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
than in Columbus, Georgia
   Insurance cost
Columbus, GAMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium85.4101.7100  19.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Columbus, GAMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101102100  1.0%
Heart Failure9995.2100  3.8%
Hip Knee Replacement101.489.6100  11.6%
Pneumonia11196.9100  12.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Columbus, GAMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,310$23,531$23,281  0.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,908$15,296$16,237  3.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,440$19,833$22,499  11.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,667$16,287$17,007  12.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Columbus, GAMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-6.9%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-20165.9%11.1%12.5%  88.1%
2016-201717.1%28.2%57.9%  64.9%
2017-201843.8%34.7%19.0%  20.8%
2018-20190.8%6.2%-2.2%  675.0%
Since 201467.4%103.7%113.3%  53.9%
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