Bangor, Maine vs. Wichita, Kansas

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Health
  2.6% lower in Wichita, Kansas
than in Bangor, Maine
   Insurance cost
Bangor, MEWichita, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium113.2101.5100  10.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Bangor, MEWichita, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack92.1103.7100  12.6%
Heart Failure92.4104.6100  13.2%
Hip Knee Replacement101.198.6100  2.5%
Pneumonia99106.8100  7.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Bangor, MEWichita, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,247$23,924$23,281  12.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,846$16,806$16,237  13.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,377$21,823$22,499  2.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,647$17,958$17,007  7.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Bangor, MEWichita, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.2%-4.6%3.1%  283.3%
2015-20164.4%15.8%12.5%  259.1%
2016-201714.9%42.4%57.9%  184.6%
2017-201852.7%37.8%19.0%  28.3%
2018-2019-7.5%6.6%-2.2%  188.0%
Since 201467.4%131.0%113.3%  94.4%
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