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Kansas City, Kansas vs. Gulf Shores, Alabama

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  8.1% lower in Gulf Shores, Alabama
than in Kansas City, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Kansas City, KSGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium112.1103.1100  8.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Kansas City, KSGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.5100.2100  1.3%
Heart Failure105.393.8100  10.9%
Hip Knee Replacement98.793.6100  5.2%
Pneumonia116.790.2100  22.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Kansas City, KSGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,422$23,131$23,281  1.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,926$15,065$16,237  11.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,843$20,722$22,499  5.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$19,617$15,174$17,007  22.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Kansas City, KSGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%3.1%3.1%  167.4%
2015-201615.8%12.5%12.5%  20.9%
2016-201742.4%57.9%57.9%  36.6%
2017-201837.8%19.0%19.0%  49.7%
2018-20196.6%-2.2%-2.2%  133.3%
Since 2014131.0%113.3%113.3%  13.5%
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