Wichita Falls, Texas vs. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

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Health
  15.4% lower in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
than in Wichita Falls, Texas
   Insurance cost
Wichita Falls, TXMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium127.3101.7100  20.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wichita Falls, TXMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack96.4102100  5.8%
Heart Failure109.995.2100  13.4%
Hip Knee Replacement113.689.6100  21.1%
Pneumonia108.396.9100  10.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wichita Falls, TXMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,255$23,531$23,281  5.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,659$15,296$16,237  13.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,143$19,833$22,499  21.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,215$16,287$17,007  10.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wichita Falls, TXMyrtle Beach, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-20165.1%11.1%12.5%  117.6%
2016-201719.0%28.2%57.9%  48.4%
2017-201835.6%34.7%19.0%  2.5%
2018-20192.3%6.2%-2.2%  169.6%
Since 201479.0%103.7%113.3%  31.3%
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Cost of Taxes