Benton, Arkansas vs. Owensboro, Kentucky

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Health
  23.7% higher in Owensboro, Kentucky
than in Benton, Arkansas
   Insurance cost
Benton, AROwensboro, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium72.7109.4100  50.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Benton, AROwensboro, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack96.7107.5100  11.2%
Heart Failure96.894.3100  2.6%
Hip Knee Replacement105.7102100  3.5%
Pneumonia92.3103100  11.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Benton, AROwensboro, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,305$24,807$23,281  11.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,561$15,155$16,237  2.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,402$22,580$22,499  3.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,514$17,318$17,007  11.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Benton, AROwensboro, KYU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-3.1%7.7%3.1%  348.4%
2015-20164.6%-1.9%12.5%  141.3%
2016-2017-5.7%10.7%57.9%  287.7%
2017-201829.5%46.0%19.0%  55.9%
2018-20193.8%9.0%-2.2%  136.8%
Since 201428.6%86.2%113.3%  201.4%
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