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Galax, Virginia vs. Bluffton, South Carolina

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Health
  12.0% lower in Bluffton, South Carolina
than in Galax, Virginia
   Insurance cost
Galax, VABluffton, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium113.4103.1100  9.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Galax, VABluffton, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.789.5100  9.3%
Heart Failure99.782100  17.8%
Hip Knee Replacement116.594.4100  19.0%
Pneumonia109.492.8100  15.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Galax, VABluffton, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,768$20,655$23,281  9.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,014$13,179$16,237  17.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,796$20,900$22,499  19.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,404$15,599$17,007  15.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Galax, VABluffton, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.3%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-20163.9%11.1%12.5%  184.6%
2016-201710.3%28.2%57.9%  173.8%
2017-201866.1%34.7%19.0%  47.5%
2018-20193.7%6.2%-2.2%  67.6%
Since 2014104.0%103.7%113.3%  0.3%
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