Austin, Texas vs. Arkansas City, Kansas

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Health
  5.2% higher in Arkansas City, Kansas
than in Austin, Texas
   Insurance cost
Austin, TXArkansas City, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium83.9101.5100  21.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Austin, TXArkansas City, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack107.8102.6100  4.8%
Heart Failure10796.2100  10.1%
Hip Knee Replacement103.297.2100  5.8%
Pneumonia99.886.8100  13.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Austin, TXArkansas City, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,878$23,685$23,281  4.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,190$15,452$16,237  10.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,849$21,510$22,499  5.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,787$14,604$17,007  13.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Austin, TXArkansas City, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%-4.6%3.1%  243.8%
2015-20165.1%15.8%12.5%  209.8%
2016-201719.0%42.4%57.9%  123.2%
2017-201835.6%37.8%19.0%  6.2%
2018-20192.3%6.6%-2.2%  187.0%
Since 201479.0%131.0%113.3%  65.8%
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Cost of Taxes