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0.0% higher in Charleston, South Carolina
than in Kiawah Island, South Carolina

Insurance cost

	Kiawah Island, SC	Charleston, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	96	96	100	0.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Kiawah Island, SC	Charleston, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	104.5	104.5	100	0.0%
Heart Failure	104.2	104.2	100	0.0%
Hip Knee Replacement	93.4	93.4	100	0.0%
Pneumonia	101.4	101.4	100	0.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Kiawah Island, SC	Charleston, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,122	$24,122	$23,281	0.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,748	$16,748	$16,237	0.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,687	$20,687	$22,499	0.0%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,046	$17,046	$17,007	0.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Kiawah Island, SC	Charleston, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	0.0%	0.0%	3.1%	NaN%
2015-2016	11.1%	11.1%	12.5%	0.0%
2016-2017	28.2%	28.2%	57.9%	0.0%
2017-2018	34.7%	34.7%	19.0%	0.0%
2018-2019	6.2%	6.2%	-2.2%	0.0%
Since 2014	103.7%	103.7%	113.3%	0.0%

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