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Health
  6.9% higher in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
than in Houston, Texas
   Insurance cost
Houston, TXNorth Myrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium75.4101.7100  34.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Houston, TXNorth Myrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.5102100  4.2%
Heart Failure112.995.2100  15.7%
Hip Knee Replacement103.289.6100  13.2%
Pneumonia124.196.9100  21.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Houston, TXNorth Myrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,565$23,531$23,281  4.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$18,146$15,296$16,237  15.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,855$19,833$22,499  13.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$20,870$16,287$17,007  22.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Houston, TXNorth Myrtle Beach, 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%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes