Houma, Louisiana vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

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Health
  6.6% higher in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
than in Houma, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
Houma, LAMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium92.5101.7100  9.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Houma, LAMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack91.6102100  11.4%
Heart Failure94.995.2100  0.3%
Hip Knee Replacement9389.6100  3.7%
Pneumonia93.496.9100  3.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Houma, LAMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,129$23,531$23,281  11.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,247$15,296$16,237  0.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,594$19,833$22,499  3.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,711$16,287$17,007  3.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Houma, LAMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-20168.6%11.1%12.5%  29.1%
2016-201717.0%28.2%57.9%  65.9%
2017-201814.8%34.7%19.0%  134.5%
2018-2019-4.2%6.2%-2.2%  247.6%
Since 201447.4%103.7%113.3%  118.8%
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