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San Rafael, California vs. Charleston, South Carolina

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Health
  3.8% lower in Charleston, South Carolina
than in San Rafael, California
   Insurance cost
San Rafael, CACharleston, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium107.796100  10.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
San Rafael, CACharleston, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack91.8104.5100  13.8%
Heart Failure101104.2100  3.2%
Hip Knee Replacement98.393.4100  5.0%
Pneumonia96.9101.4100  4.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
San Rafael, CACharleston, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,192$24,122$23,281  13.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,227$16,748$16,237  3.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,754$20,687$22,499  4.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,301$17,046$17,007  4.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
San Rafael, CACharleston, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-20160.0%11.1%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%28.2%57.9%  203.2%
2017-201826.1%34.7%19.0%  33.0%
2018-20191.2%6.2%-2.2%  416.7%
Since 201445.0%103.7%113.3%  130.4%
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