Port St. Lucie, Florida vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

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Health
  3.8% lower in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
than in Port St. Lucie, Florida
   Insurance cost
Port St. Lucie, FLMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium96.2101.7100  5.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Port St. Lucie, FLMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.7102100  0.7%
Heart Failure105.495.2100  9.7%
Hip Knee Replacement115.489.6100  22.4%
Pneumonia113.396.9100  14.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Port St. Lucie, FLMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,688$23,531$23,281  0.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,942$15,296$16,237  9.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,545$19,833$22,499  22.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$19,048$16,287$17,007  14.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Port St. Lucie, FLMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-20161.8%11.1%12.5%  516.7%
2016-201715.3%28.2%57.9%  84.3%
2017-201840.8%34.7%19.0%  15.0%
2018-20192.4%6.2%-2.2%  158.3%
Since 201479.3%103.7%113.3%  30.8%
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