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1.9% higher in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
than in Panama City Beach, Florida

Insurance cost

	Panama City Beach, FL	Myrtle Beach, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	85.4	101.7	100	19.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Panama City Beach, FL	Myrtle Beach, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	103	102	100	1.0%
Heart Failure	107.9	95.2	100	11.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	111.8	89.6	100	19.9%
Pneumonia	113.7	96.9	100	14.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Panama City Beach, FL	Myrtle Beach, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,758	$23,531	$23,281	1.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,338	$15,296	$16,237	11.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$24,752	$19,833	$22,499	19.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$19,125	$16,287	$17,007	14.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Panama City Beach, FL	Myrtle Beach, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	6.0%	0.0%	3.1%	100.0%
2015-2016	1.8%	11.1%	12.5%	516.7%
2016-2017	15.3%	28.2%	57.9%	84.3%
2017-2018	40.8%	34.7%	19.0%	15.0%
2018-2019	2.4%	6.2%	-2.2%	158.3%
Since 2014	79.3%	103.7%	113.3%	30.8%

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