Northampton, Massachusetts vs. Bluffton, South Carolina

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Health
  17.2% higher in Bluffton, South Carolina
than in Northampton, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Northampton, MABluffton, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium64.9103.1100  58.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Northampton, MABluffton, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.689.5100  8.3%
Heart Failure100.682100  18.5%
Hip Knee Replacement101.794.4100  7.2%
Pneumonia102.892.8100  9.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Northampton, MABluffton, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,516$20,655$23,281  8.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,166$13,179$16,237  18.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,515$20,900$22,499  7.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,286$15,599$17,007  9.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Northampton, MABluffton, SCU.S. AvgDifference
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%
2017-201826.4%34.7%19.0%  31.4%
2018-20195.1%6.2%-2.2%  21.6%
Since 201423.9%103.7%113.3%  333.9%
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