Salem, Connecticut vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

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Health
  3.0% higher in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
than in Salem, Connecticut
   Insurance cost
Salem, CTMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium87.9101.7100  15.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Salem, CTMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.5102100  0.5%
Heart Failure104.995.2100  9.2%
Hip Knee Replacement104.489.6100  14.2%
Pneumonia10596.9100  7.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Salem, CTMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,646$23,531$23,281  0.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,849$15,296$16,237  9.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,118$19,833$22,499  14.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,663$16,287$17,007  7.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Salem, CTMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.2%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-20160.0%11.1%12.5%  ∞%
2016-201717.3%28.2%57.9%  63.0%
2017-201831.6%34.7%19.0%  9.8%
2018-2019-12.8%6.2%-2.2%  148.4%
Since 201431.6%103.7%113.3%  228.2%
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