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13.3% lower in James Island, South Carolina
than in Salisbury, Maryland

Insurance cost

	Salisbury, MD	James Island, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	133	96	100	27.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Salisbury, MD	James Island, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	88.4	104.5	100	18.2%
Heart Failure	103	104.2	100	1.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	92.7	93.4	100	0.8%
Pneumonia	95.7	101.4	100	6.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Salisbury, MD	James Island, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$20,398	$24,122	$23,281	18.3%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,546	$16,748	$16,237	1.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,522	$20,687	$22,499	0.8%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,089	$17,046	$17,007	5.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Salisbury, MD	James Island, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	15.9%	0.0%	3.1%	100.0%
2015-2016	-0.4%	11.1%	12.5%	2,875.0%
2016-2017	25.2%	28.2%	57.9%	11.9%
2017-2018	53.1%	34.7%	19.0%	34.7%
2018-2019	-14.0%	6.2%	-2.2%	144.3%
Since 2014	90.5%	103.7%	113.3%	14.6%

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