Tacoma, Washington vs. Topeka, Kansas

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Health
  22.9% higher in Topeka, Kansas
than in Tacoma, Washington
   Insurance cost
Tacoma, WATopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium73.3104.2100  42.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Tacoma, WATopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.1106.8100  8.9%
Heart Failure92.4108100  16.9%
Hip Knee Replacement89.290.6100  1.6%
Pneumonia98.4108.2100  10.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Tacoma, WATopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,637$24,653$23,281  8.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,844$17,357$16,237  16.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,749$20,066$22,499  1.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,549$18,197$17,007  10.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Tacoma, WATopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%-4.6%3.1%  74.3%
2015-20165.6%15.8%12.5%  182.1%
2016-2017-1.6%42.4%57.9%  2,750.0%
2017-201838.3%37.8%19.0%  1.3%
2018-201913.4%6.6%-2.2%  50.7%
Since 201433.7%131.0%113.3%  288.7%
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