North Charleston, South Carolina vs. Topeka, Kansas

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Health
  5.0% higher in Topeka, Kansas
than in North Charleston, South Carolina
   Insurance cost
North Charleston, SCTopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium96104.2100  8.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
North Charleston, SCTopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.5106.8100  2.2%
Heart Failure104.2108100  3.6%
Hip Knee Replacement93.490.6100  3.0%
Pneumonia101.4108.2100  6.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
North Charleston, SCTopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,122$24,653$23,281  2.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,748$17,357$16,237  3.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,687$20,066$22,499  3.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,046$18,197$17,007  6.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
North Charleston, SCTopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.0%-4.6%3.1%  ∞%
2015-201611.1%15.8%12.5%  42.3%
2016-201728.2%42.4%57.9%  50.4%
2017-201834.7%37.8%19.0%  8.9%
2018-20196.2%6.6%-2.2%  6.5%
Since 2014103.7%131.0%113.3%  26.3%
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