Independence, Kansas vs. Bend, Oregon

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Health
  6.3% lower in Bend, Oregon
than in Independence, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Independence, KSBend, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium101.592.7100  8.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Independence, KSBend, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.596.2100  4.3%
Heart Failure90.696.6100  6.6%
Hip Knee Replacement93.983.1100  11.5%
Pneumonia88.291.5100  3.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Independence, KSBend, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,188$22,195$23,281  4.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,563$15,515$16,237  6.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,797$18,404$22,499  11.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,835$15,382$17,007  3.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Independence, KSBend, ORU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%2.8%3.1%  160.9%
2015-201615.8%22.9%12.5%  44.9%
2016-201742.4%27.0%57.9%  36.3%
2017-201837.8%19.0%19.0%  49.7%
2018-20196.6%7.0%-2.2%  6.1%
Since 2014131.0%104.1%113.3%  20.5%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes