Augusta, Kansas vs. Shelton, Connecticut

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Health
  2.1% higher in Shelton, Connecticut
than in Augusta, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Augusta, KSShelton, CTU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium101.599.8100  1.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Augusta, KSShelton, CTU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.8101.1100  2.6%
Heart Failure106.2105.7100  0.5%
Hip Knee Replacement91.5107.7100  17.7%
Pneumonia97.1105.3100  8.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Augusta, KSShelton, CTU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,955$23,326$23,281  2.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,069$16,979$16,237  0.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,254$23,854$22,499  17.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,320$17,714$17,007  8.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Augusta, KSShelton, CTU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%-2.2%3.1%  52.2%
2015-201615.8%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201742.4%17.3%57.9%  59.2%
2017-201837.8%31.6%19.0%  16.4%
2018-20196.6%-12.8%-2.2%  293.9%
Since 2014131.0%31.6%113.3%  75.9%
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