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Laurel, Maryland vs. Bluffton, South Carolina

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Health
  4.1% higher in Bluffton, South Carolina
than in Laurel, Maryland
   Insurance cost
Laurel, MDBluffton, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium80.4103.1100  28.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Laurel, MDBluffton, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.289.5100  11.6%
Heart Failure96.982100  15.4%
Hip Knee Replacement116.994.4100  19.2%
Pneumonia100.392.8100  7.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Laurel, MDBluffton, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,350$20,655$23,281  11.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,571$13,179$16,237  15.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,888$20,900$22,499  19.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,869$15,599$17,007  7.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Laurel, MDBluffton, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201515.9%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-2016-0.4%11.1%12.5%  2,875.0%
2016-201725.2%28.2%57.9%  11.9%
2017-201853.1%34.7%19.0%  34.7%
2018-2019-14.0%6.2%-2.2%  144.3%
Since 201490.5%103.7%113.3%  14.6%
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