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1.8% higher in North Charleston, South Carolina
than in Dunkirk, New York

Insurance cost

	Dunkirk, NY	North Charleston, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	94.8	96	100	1.3%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Dunkirk, NY	North Charleston, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	93.1	104.5	100	12.2%
Heart Failure	96.8	104.2	100	7.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	106.7	93.4	100	12.5%
Pneumonia	91.8	101.4	100	10.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Dunkirk, NY	North Charleston, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,486	$24,122	$23,281	12.3%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,549	$16,748	$16,237	7.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,632	$20,687	$22,499	12.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,440	$17,046	$17,007	10.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Dunkirk, NY	North Charleston, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	10.8%	0.0%	3.1%	100.0%
2015-2016	3.4%	11.1%	12.5%	226.5%
2016-2017	15.5%	28.2%	57.9%	81.9%
2017-2018	11.5%	34.7%	19.0%	201.7%
2018-2019	12.5%	6.2%	-2.2%	50.4%
Since 2014	65.9%	103.7%	113.3%	57.4%

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