Myrtle Beach, South Carolina vs. Box Elder, South Dakota

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Health
  16.3% higher in Box Elder, South Dakota
than in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
   Insurance cost
Myrtle Beach, SCBox Elder, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium101.7128.2100  26.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Myrtle Beach, SCBox Elder, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102102.6100  0.6%
Heart Failure95.2100.3100  5.4%
Hip Knee Replacement89.6101.6100  13.4%
Pneumonia96.9100.4100  3.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Myrtle Beach, SCBox Elder, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,531$23,670$23,281  0.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,296$16,115$16,237  5.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,833$22,498$22,499  13.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,287$16,888$17,007  3.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Myrtle Beach, SCBox Elder, SDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.0%-7.7%3.1%  ∞%
2015-201611.1%24.6%12.5%  121.6%
2016-201728.2%38.6%57.9%  36.9%
2017-201834.7%14.3%19.0%  58.8%
2018-20196.2%6.9%-2.2%  11.3%
Since 2014103.7%94.8%113.3%  8.6%
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