Lincoln, Nebraska vs. Topeka, Kansas

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Health
  17.3% lower in Topeka, Kansas
than in Lincoln, Nebraska
   Insurance cost
Lincoln, NETopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium143.8104.2100  27.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lincoln, NETopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack111.2106.8100  4.0%
Heart Failure107.9108100  0.1%
Hip Knee Replacement99.990.6100  9.3%
Pneumonia100.8108.2100  7.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lincoln, NETopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$25,658$24,653$23,281  3.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,330$17,357$16,237  0.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,123$20,066$22,499  9.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,947$18,197$17,007  7.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lincoln, NETopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201518.9%-4.6%3.1%  124.3%
2015-201612.2%15.8%12.5%  29.5%
2016-201752.7%42.4%57.9%  19.5%
2017-201851.3%37.8%19.0%  26.3%
2018-20199.3%6.6%-2.2%  29.0%
Since 2014236.5%131.0%113.3%  44.6%
   Health Insurance Premiums
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Cost of Taxes