Hays, Kansas vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

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Health
  10.0% lower in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
than in Hays, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Hays, KSMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium112.9101.7100  9.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Hays, KSMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.2102100  0.8%
Heart Failure100.995.2100  5.6%
Hip Knee Replacement116.689.6100  23.2%
Pneumonia104.296.9100  7.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Hays, KSMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,349$23,531$23,281  0.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,208$15,296$16,237  5.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,813$19,833$22,499  23.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,524$16,287$17,007  7.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Hays, KSMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-201615.8%11.1%12.5%  29.7%
2016-201742.4%28.2%57.9%  33.5%
2017-201837.8%34.7%19.0%  8.2%
2018-20196.6%6.2%-2.2%  6.1%
Since 2014131.0%103.7%113.3%  20.8%
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