Chico, California vs. Wichita, Kansas

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Health
  6.5% lower in Wichita, Kansas
than in Chico, California
   Insurance cost
Chico, CAWichita, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium123.6101.5100  17.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Chico, CAWichita, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98103.7100  5.8%
Heart Failure94.2104.6100  11.0%
Hip Knee Replacement9198.6100  8.4%
Pneumonia96106.8100  11.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Chico, CAWichita, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,624$23,924$23,281  5.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,143$16,806$16,237  11.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,147$21,823$22,499  8.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,145$17,958$17,007  11.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Chico, CAWichita, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%-4.6%3.1%  215.0%
2015-20160.0%15.8%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%42.4%57.9%  355.9%
2017-201826.1%37.8%19.0%  44.8%
2018-20191.2%6.6%-2.2%  450.0%
Since 201445.0%131.0%113.3%  191.1%
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