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Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Merritt Island, Florida

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Health
  4.5% lower in Merritt Island, Florida
than in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
   Insurance cost
Myrtle Beach, SCMerritt Island, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium101.782.5100  18.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Myrtle Beach, SCMerritt Island, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102105.1100  3.0%
Heart Failure95.2109.2100  14.7%
Hip Knee Replacement89.6107.8100  20.3%
Pneumonia96.9102.9100  6.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Myrtle Beach, SCMerritt Island, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,531$24,263$23,281  3.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,296$17,540$16,237  14.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,833$23,876$22,499  20.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,287$17,311$17,007  6.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Myrtle Beach, SCMerritt Island, 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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