Iowa City, Iowa vs. Wichita, Kansas

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Health
  11.6% lower in Wichita, Kansas
than in Iowa City, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Iowa City, IAWichita, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium140.7101.5100  27.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Iowa City, IAWichita, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack89.7103.7100  15.6%
Heart Failure97.9104.6100  6.8%
Hip Knee Replacement82.998.6100  18.9%
Pneumonia98.9106.8100  8.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Iowa City, IAWichita, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,690$23,924$23,281  15.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,735$16,806$16,237  6.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,358$21,823$22,499  18.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,623$17,958$17,007  8.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Iowa City, IAWichita, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%-4.6%3.1%  197.9%
2015-201613.2%15.8%12.5%  19.7%
2016-201726.3%42.4%57.9%  61.2%
2017-201888.1%37.8%19.0%  57.1%
2018-20196.9%6.6%-2.2%  4.3%
Since 2014201.2%131.0%113.3%  34.9%
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