Decatur, Alabama vs. Wichita, Kansas

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Health
  2.3% higher in Wichita, Kansas
than in Decatur, Alabama
   Insurance cost
Decatur, ALWichita, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium102.1101.5100  0.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Decatur, ALWichita, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.5103.7100  6.4%
Heart Failure90.5104.6100  15.6%
Hip Knee Replacement10398.6100  4.3%
Pneumonia93.2106.8100  14.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Decatur, ALWichita, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,493$23,924$23,281  6.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,544$16,806$16,237  15.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,797$21,823$22,499  4.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,670$17,958$17,007  14.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Decatur, ALWichita, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%-4.6%3.1%  248.4%
2015-201612.5%15.8%12.5%  26.4%
2016-201757.9%42.4%57.9%  26.8%
2017-201819.0%37.8%19.0%  98.9%
2018-2019-2.2%6.6%-2.2%  400.0%
Since 2014113.3%131.0%113.3%  15.6%
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