Dallas, Texas vs. Topeka, Kansas

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Health
  9.6% higher in Topeka, Kansas
than in Dallas, Texas
   Insurance cost
Dallas, TXTopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium80.2104.2100  29.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Dallas, TXTopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.5106.8100  5.2%
Heart Failure109.4108100  1.3%
Hip Knee Replacement11290.6100  19.1%
Pneumonia109.9108.2100  1.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Dallas, TXTopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,412$24,653$23,281  5.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,580$17,357$16,237  1.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,788$20,066$22,499  19.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,486$18,197$17,007  1.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Dallas, TXTopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%-4.6%3.1%  243.8%
2015-20165.1%15.8%12.5%  209.8%
2016-201719.0%42.4%57.9%  123.2%
2017-201835.6%37.8%19.0%  6.2%
2018-20192.3%6.6%-2.2%  187.0%
Since 201479.0%131.0%113.3%  65.8%
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