Whittier, California vs. Topeka, Kansas

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Health
  15.2% higher in Topeka, Kansas
than in Whittier, California
   Insurance cost
Whittier, CATopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium68.3104.2100  52.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Whittier, CATopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.4106.8100  2.3%
Heart Failure112.1108100  3.7%
Hip Knee Replacement109.890.6100  17.5%
Pneumonia122.9108.2100  12.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Whittier, CATopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,099$24,653$23,281  2.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$18,006$17,357$16,237  3.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,306$20,066$22,499  17.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$20,674$18,197$17,007  12.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Whittier, CATopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%-4.6%3.1%  215.0%
2015-20160.0%15.8%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%42.4%57.9%  355.9%
2017-201826.1%37.8%19.0%  44.8%
2018-20191.2%6.6%-2.2%  450.0%
Since 201445.0%131.0%113.3%  191.1%
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