Surfside Beach, South Carolina vs. Hoover, Alabama

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Health
  2.3% higher in Hoover, Alabama
than in Surfside Beach, South Carolina
   Insurance cost
Surfside Beach, SCHoover, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium101.7100.8100  0.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Surfside Beach, SCHoover, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack10297.2100  4.7%
Heart Failure95.2101.8100  6.9%
Hip Knee Replacement89.6103.9100  16.0%
Pneumonia96.9104.7100  8.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Surfside Beach, SCHoover, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,531$22,431$23,281  4.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,296$16,360$16,237  7.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,833$23,011$22,499  16.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,287$17,608$17,007  8.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Surfside Beach, SCHoover, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.0%3.1%3.1%  ∞%
2015-201611.1%12.5%12.5%  12.6%
2016-201728.2%57.9%57.9%  105.3%
2017-201834.7%19.0%19.0%  45.2%
2018-20196.2%-2.2%-2.2%  135.5%
Since 2014103.7%113.3%113.3%  9.3%
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