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Iowa City, Iowa vs. North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

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Health
  14.5% lower in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
than in Iowa City, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Iowa City, IANorth Myrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium140.7101.7100  27.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Iowa City, IANorth Myrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack89.7102100  13.7%
Heart Failure97.995.2100  2.8%
Hip Knee Replacement82.989.6100  8.1%
Pneumonia98.996.9100  2.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Iowa City, IANorth Myrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,690$23,531$23,281  13.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,735$15,296$16,237  2.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,358$19,833$22,499  8.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,623$16,287$17,007  2.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Iowa City, IANorth Myrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-201613.2%11.1%12.5%  15.9%
2016-201726.3%28.2%57.9%  7.2%
2017-201888.1%34.7%19.0%  60.6%
2018-20196.9%6.2%-2.2%  10.1%
Since 2014201.2%103.7%113.3%  48.5%
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