Cheyenne, Wyoming vs. Independence, Kansas

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Health
  22.3% lower in Independence, Kansas
than in Cheyenne, Wyoming
   Insurance cost
Cheyenne, WYIndependence, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium152.8101.5100  33.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Cheyenne, WYIndependence, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack110.6100.5100  9.1%
Heart Failure93.790.6100  3.3%
Hip Knee Replacement92.993.9100  1.1%
Pneumonia98.288.2100  10.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Cheyenne, WYIndependence, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$25,516$23,188$23,281  9.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,058$14,563$16,237  3.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,570$20,797$22,499  1.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,520$14,835$17,007  10.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Cheyenne, WYIndependence, 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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