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Health
  14.8% lower in Port St. Lucie, Florida
than in Southport, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Southport, NCPort St. Lucie, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium147.296.2100  34.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Southport, NCPort St. Lucie, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.5102.7100  1.2%
Heart Failure94.4105.4100  11.7%
Hip Knee Replacement87.7115.4100  31.6%
Pneumonia90.7113.3100  24.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Southport, NCPort St. Lucie, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,430$23,688$23,281  1.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,173$16,942$16,237  11.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,407$25,545$22,499  31.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,246$19,048$17,007  24.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Southport, NCPort St. Lucie, FLU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%6.0%3.1%  0.0%
2015-201623.1%1.8%12.5%  92.2%
2016-201739.6%15.3%57.9%  61.4%
2017-201815.5%40.8%19.0%  163.2%
2018-2019-1.4%2.4%-2.2%  271.4%
Since 2014107.4%79.3%113.3%  26.2%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes