Burlington, Vermont vs. Independence, Kansas

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Health
  10.0% lower in Independence, Kansas
than in Burlington, Vermont
   Insurance cost
Burlington, VTIndependence, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium119.4101.5100  15.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Burlington, VTIndependence, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101100.5100  0.5%
Heart Failure101.790.6100  10.9%
Hip Knee Replacement97.693.9100  3.8%
Pneumonia92.788.2100  4.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Burlington, VTIndependence, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,303$23,188$23,281  0.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,339$14,563$16,237  10.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,619$20,797$22,499  3.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,585$14,835$17,007  4.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Burlington, VTIndependence, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201513.3%-4.6%3.1%  134.6%
2015-20160.0%15.8%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20175.1%42.4%57.9%  731.4%
2017-20182.6%37.8%19.0%  1,353.8%
2018-201923.2%6.6%-2.2%  71.6%
Since 201450.6%131.0%113.3%  158.9%
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