Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Ocean Shores, Washington

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Health
  8.4% higher in Ocean Shores, Washington
than in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
   Insurance cost
Myrtle Beach, SCOcean Shores, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium101.7113.4100  11.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Myrtle Beach, SCOcean Shores, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102104.1100  2.1%
Heart Failure95.2106100  11.3%
Hip Knee Replacement89.699.7100  11.3%
Pneumonia96.991.7100  5.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Myrtle Beach, SCOcean Shores, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,531$24,033$23,281  2.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,296$17,033$16,237  11.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,833$22,080$22,499  11.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,287$15,417$17,007  5.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Myrtle Beach, SCOcean Shores, WAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.0%-17.9%3.1%  ∞%
2015-201611.1%5.6%12.5%  49.5%
2016-201728.2%-1.6%57.9%  105.7%
2017-201834.7%38.3%19.0%  10.4%
2018-20196.2%13.4%-2.2%  116.1%
Since 2014103.7%33.7%113.3%  67.5%
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