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Health
  15.1% lower in Houston, Texas
than in Elgin, South Carolina
   Insurance cost
Elgin, SCHouston, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium117.175.4100  35.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Elgin, SCHouston, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack96.6106.5100  10.2%
Heart Failure96.5112.9100  17.0%
Hip Knee Replacement103.5103.2100  0.3%
Pneumonia106.4124.1100  16.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Elgin, SCHouston, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,298$24,565$23,281  10.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,513$18,146$16,237  17.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,913$22,855$22,499  0.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,896$20,870$17,007  16.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Elgin, SCHouston, TXU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.0%3.2%3.1%  ∞%
2015-201611.1%5.1%12.5%  54.1%
2016-201728.2%19.0%57.9%  32.6%
2017-201834.7%35.6%19.0%  2.6%
2018-20196.2%2.3%-2.2%  62.9%
Since 2014103.7%79.0%113.3%  23.8%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes