Lancaster, Massachusetts vs. Surfside Beach, South Carolina

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Health
  14.1% higher in Surfside Beach, South Carolina
than in Lancaster, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Lancaster, MASurfside Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium65.8101.7100  54.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lancaster, MASurfside Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.8102100  1.7%
Heart Failure106.195.2100  10.3%
Hip Knee Replacement114.189.6100  21.5%
Pneumonia10296.9100  5.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lancaster, MASurfside Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,950$23,531$23,281  1.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,055$15,296$16,237  10.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,254$19,833$22,499  21.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,151$16,287$17,007  5.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lancaster, MASurfside Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-2016-1.5%11.1%12.5%  840.0%
2016-2017-2.7%28.2%57.9%  1,144.4%
2017-201826.4%34.7%19.0%  31.4%
2018-20195.1%6.2%-2.2%  21.6%
Since 201423.9%103.7%113.3%  333.9%
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