Lawrence, Kansas vs. Blacksburg, Virginia

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Health
  14.7% higher in Blacksburg, Virginia
than in Lawrence, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Lawrence, KSBlacksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium104.2128.4100  23.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lawrence, KSBlacksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.4104.6100  10.8%
Heart Failure101.1105.7100  4.5%
Hip Knee Replacement9599.4100  4.6%
Pneumonia99.298100  1.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lawrence, KSBlacksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,777$24,126$23,281  10.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,250$16,990$16,237  4.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,042$22,017$22,499  4.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,682$16,476$17,007  1.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lawrence, KSBlacksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%3.3%3.1%  171.7%
2015-201615.8%3.9%12.5%  75.3%
2016-201742.4%10.3%57.9%  75.7%
2017-201837.8%66.1%19.0%  74.9%
2018-20196.6%3.7%-2.2%  43.9%
Since 2014131.0%104.0%113.3%  20.6%
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