Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Fort Myers, Florida

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Health
  18.7% higher in Fort Myers, Florida
than in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
   Insurance cost
Myrtle Beach, SCFort Myers, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium101.7129100  26.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Myrtle Beach, SCFort Myers, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102106.4100  4.3%
Heart Failure95.2103.4100  8.6%
Hip Knee Replacement89.6105.4100  17.6%
Pneumonia96.9106.2100  9.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Myrtle Beach, SCFort Myers, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,531$24,553$23,281  4.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,296$16,620$16,237  8.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,833$23,328$22,499  17.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,287$17,852$17,007  9.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Myrtle Beach, SCFort Myers, FLU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.0%6.0%3.1%  ∞%
2015-201611.1%1.8%12.5%  83.8%
2016-201728.2%15.3%57.9%  45.7%
2017-201834.7%40.8%19.0%  17.6%
2018-20196.2%2.4%-2.2%  61.3%
Since 2014103.7%79.3%113.3%  23.5%
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