Washington Heights, New York vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

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Health
  14.8% lower in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
than in Washington Heights, New York
   Insurance cost
Washington Heights, NYMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium126.1101.7100  19.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Washington Heights, NYMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.5102100  1.4%
Heart Failure109.795.2100  13.2%
Hip Knee Replacement106.189.6100  15.6%
Pneumonia10796.9100  9.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Washington Heights, NYMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,872$23,531$23,281  1.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,626$15,296$16,237  13.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,500$19,833$22,499  15.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,989$16,287$17,007  9.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Washington Heights, NYMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201510.8%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-20163.4%11.1%12.5%  226.5%
2016-201715.5%28.2%57.9%  81.9%
2017-201811.5%34.7%19.0%  201.7%
2018-201912.5%6.2%-2.2%  50.4%
Since 201465.9%103.7%113.3%  57.4%
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