Galveston, Texas vs. Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

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Health
  4.2% lower in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
than in Galveston, Texas
   Insurance cost
Galveston, TXHilton Head Island, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium94.2103.1100  9.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Galveston, TXHilton Head Island, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.989.5100  15.5%
Heart Failure109.482100  25.0%
Hip Knee Replacement105.694.4100  10.6%
Pneumonia114.492.8100  18.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Galveston, TXHilton Head Island, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,444$20,655$23,281  15.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,580$13,179$16,237  25.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,385$20,900$22,499  10.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$19,245$15,599$17,007  18.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Galveston, TXHilton Head Island, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-20165.1%11.1%12.5%  117.6%
2016-201719.0%28.2%57.9%  48.4%
2017-201835.6%34.7%19.0%  2.5%
2018-20192.3%6.2%-2.2%  169.6%
Since 201479.0%103.7%113.3%  31.3%
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