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1.6% higher in Kansas City, Missouri
than in Laurel, Maryland

Insurance cost

	Laurel, MD	Kansas City, MO	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	80.4	90	100	11.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Laurel, MD	Kansas City, MO	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	101.2	95.2	100	5.9%
Heart Failure	96.9	97.2	100	0.3%
Hip Knee Replacement	116.9	101.7	100	13.0%
Pneumonia	100.3	102.7	100	2.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Laurel, MD	Kansas City, MO	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,350	$21,972	$23,281	5.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,571	$15,616	$16,237	0.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$25,888	$22,506	$22,499	13.1%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,869	$17,272	$17,007	2.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Laurel, MD	Kansas City, MO	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	15.9%	-1.0%	3.1%	106.3%
2015-2016	-0.4%	10.6%	12.5%	2,750.0%
2016-2017	25.2%	18.5%	57.9%	26.6%
2017-2018	53.1%	42.2%	19.0%	20.5%
2018-2019	-14.0%	-5.7%	-2.2%	59.3%
Since 2014	90.5%	73.9%	113.3%	18.3%

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