Los Angeles, California vs. Kansas City, Missouri

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Health
  5.7% higher in Kansas City, Missouri
than in Los Angeles, California
   Insurance cost
Los Angeles, CAKansas City, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium68.390100  31.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Los Angeles, CAKansas City, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.495.2100  8.8%
Heart Failure112.197.2100  13.3%
Hip Knee Replacement109.8101.7100  7.4%
Pneumonia122.9102.7100  16.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Los Angeles, CAKansas City, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,099$21,972$23,281  8.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$18,006$15,616$16,237  13.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,306$22,506$22,499  7.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$20,674$17,272$17,007  16.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Los Angeles, CAKansas City, MOU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%-1.0%3.1%  125.0%
2015-20160.0%10.6%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%18.5%57.9%  98.9%
2017-201826.1%42.2%19.0%  61.7%
2018-20191.2%-5.7%-2.2%  575.0%
Since 201445.0%73.9%113.3%  64.2%
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