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2.3% higher in Charleston, South Carolina
than in Dana Point, California

Insurance cost

	Dana Point, CA	Charleston, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	82.5	96	100	16.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Dana Point, CA	Charleston, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	104.4	104.5	100	0.1%
Heart Failure	112.3	104.2	100	7.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	108.9	93.4	100	14.2%
Pneumonia	117.1	101.4	100	13.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Dana Point, CA	Charleston, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,093	$24,122	$23,281	0.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$18,038	$16,748	$16,237	7.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$24,108	$20,687	$22,499	14.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$19,691	$17,046	$17,007	13.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Dana Point, CA	Charleston, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.0%	0.0%	3.1%	100.0%
2015-2016	0.0%	11.1%	12.5%	∞%
2016-2017	9.3%	28.2%	57.9%	203.2%
2017-2018	26.1%	34.7%	19.0%	33.0%
2018-2019	1.2%	6.2%	-2.2%	416.7%
Since 2014	45.0%	103.7%	113.3%	130.4%

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