Desert Edge, California vs. Topeka, Kansas

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Health
  17.3% higher in Topeka, Kansas
than in Desert Edge, California
   Insurance cost
Desert Edge, CATopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium72.2104.2100  44.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Desert Edge, CATopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.2106.8100  2.5%
Heart Failure105.2108100  2.7%
Hip Knee Replacement98.590.6100  8.0%
Pneumonia109.5108.2100  1.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Desert Edge, CATopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,035$24,653$23,281  2.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,911$17,357$16,237  2.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,804$20,066$22,499  8.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,410$18,197$17,007  1.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Desert Edge, CATopeka, 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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