Houston, Texas vs. Kansas City, Missouri

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Health
  2.3% higher in Kansas City, Missouri
than in Houston, Texas
   Insurance cost
Houston, TXKansas City, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium75.490100  19.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Houston, TXKansas City, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.595.2100  10.6%
Heart Failure112.997.2100  13.9%
Hip Knee Replacement103.2101.7100  1.5%
Pneumonia124.1102.7100  17.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Houston, TXKansas City, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,565$21,972$23,281  10.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$18,146$15,616$16,237  13.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,855$22,506$22,499  1.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$20,870$17,272$17,007  17.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Houston, TXKansas City, MOU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%-1.0%3.1%  131.3%
2015-20165.1%10.6%12.5%  107.8%
2016-201719.0%18.5%57.9%  2.6%
2017-201835.6%42.2%19.0%  18.5%
2018-20192.3%-5.7%-2.2%  347.8%
Since 201479.0%73.9%113.3%  6.5%
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