Lubbock, Texas vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

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Health
  5.7% lower in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
than in Lubbock, Texas
   Insurance cost
Lubbock, TXMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium107.5101.7100  5.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lubbock, TXMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.2102100  3.9%
Heart Failure102.595.2100  7.1%
Hip Knee Replacement104.789.6100  14.4%
Pneumonia104.496.9100  7.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lubbock, TXMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,662$23,531$23,281  3.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,473$15,296$16,237  7.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,174$19,833$22,499  14.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,552$16,287$17,007  7.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lubbock, TXMyrtle 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%
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