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Portsmouth, Virginia vs. Charleston, South Carolina

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Health
  7.9% lower in Charleston, South Carolina
than in Portsmouth, Virginia
   Insurance cost
Portsmouth, VACharleston, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium113.896100  15.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Portsmouth, VACharleston, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack91.8104.5100  13.8%
Heart Failure96.4104.2100  8.1%
Hip Knee Replacement10793.4100  12.7%
Pneumonia101101.4100  0.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Portsmouth, VACharleston, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,182$24,122$23,281  13.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,485$16,748$16,237  8.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,688$20,687$22,499  12.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,991$17,046$17,007  0.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Portsmouth, VACharleston, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.3%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-20163.9%11.1%12.5%  184.6%
2016-201710.3%28.2%57.9%  173.8%
2017-201866.1%34.7%19.0%  47.5%
2018-20193.7%6.2%-2.2%  67.6%
Since 2014104.0%103.7%113.3%  0.3%
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