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16.4% higher in Charleston, South Carolina
than in Monument Beach, Massachusetts

Insurance cost

	Monument Beach, MA	Charleston, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	64.3	96	100	49.3%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Monument Beach, MA	Charleston, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	97.7	104.5	100	7.0%
Heart Failure	101.8	104.2	100	2.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	109.8	93.4	100	14.9%
Pneumonia	108.8	101.4	100	6.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Monument Beach, MA	Charleston, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,550	$24,122	$23,281	7.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,357	$16,748	$16,237	2.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$24,307	$20,687	$22,499	14.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,301	$17,046	$17,007	6.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Monument Beach, MA	Charleston, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
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%
2017-2018	26.4%	34.7%	19.0%	31.4%
2018-2019	5.1%	6.2%	-2.2%	21.6%
Since 2014	23.9%	103.7%	113.3%	333.9%

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