Kansas City, Missouri vs. Austin, Texas

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Health
  0.1% lower in Austin, Texas
than in Kansas City, Missouri
   Insurance cost
Kansas City, MOAustin, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium9083.9100  6.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Kansas City, MOAustin, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.2107.8100  13.2%
Heart Failure97.2107100  10.1%
Hip Knee Replacement101.7103.2100  1.5%
Pneumonia102.799.8100  2.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Kansas City, MOAustin, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,972$24,878$23,281  13.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,616$17,190$16,237  10.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,506$22,849$22,499  1.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,272$16,787$17,007  2.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Kansas City, MOAustin, TXU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.0%3.2%3.1%  420.0%
2015-201610.6%5.1%12.5%  51.9%
2016-201718.5%19.0%57.9%  2.7%
2017-201842.2%35.6%19.0%  15.6%
2018-2019-5.7%2.3%-2.2%  140.4%
Since 201473.9%79.0%113.3%  6.9%
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