Casper, Wyoming vs. Topeka, Kansas

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Health
  23.0% lower in Topeka, Kansas
than in Casper, Wyoming
   Insurance cost
Casper, WYTopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium167.6104.2100  37.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Casper, WYTopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.9106.8100  12.5%
Heart Failure104.3108100  3.5%
Hip Knee Replacement104.390.6100  13.1%
Pneumonia96.5108.2100  12.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Casper, WYTopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,909$24,653$23,281  12.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,754$17,357$16,237  3.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,095$20,066$22,499  13.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,227$18,197$17,007  12.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Casper, WYTopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.5%-4.6%3.1%  202.2%
2015-20165.7%15.8%12.5%  177.2%
2016-20178.9%42.4%57.9%  376.4%
2017-201871.6%37.8%19.0%  47.2%
2018-20190.0%6.6%-2.2%  ∞%
Since 2014106.4%131.0%113.3%  23.1%
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