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3.5% higher in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
than in Sanford, Maine

Insurance cost

	Sanford, ME	North Myrtle Beach, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	93.1	101.7	100	9.2%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Sanford, ME	North Myrtle Beach, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	105.2	102	100	3.0%
Heart Failure	94.9	95.2	100	0.3%
Hip Knee Replacement	96.2	89.6	100	6.9%
Pneumonia	90.1	96.9	100	7.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Sanford, ME	North Myrtle Beach, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,279	$23,531	$23,281	3.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,249	$15,296	$16,237	0.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,287	$19,833	$22,499	6.8%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,159	$16,287	$17,007	7.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Sanford, ME	North Myrtle Beach, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.2%	0.0%	3.1%	100.0%
2015-2016	4.4%	11.1%	12.5%	152.3%
2016-2017	14.9%	28.2%	57.9%	89.3%
2017-2018	52.7%	34.7%	19.0%	34.2%
2018-2019	-7.5%	6.2%	-2.2%	182.7%
Since 2014	67.4%	103.7%	113.3%	53.9%

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