Merriam, Kansas vs. Reno, Nevada

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Health
  13.6% lower in Reno, Nevada
than in Merriam, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Merriam, KSReno, NVU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium112.192.1100  17.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Merriam, KSReno, NVU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.892100  5.9%
Heart Failure101.297.8100  3.4%
Hip Knee Replacement101.685.7100  15.6%
Pneumonia104.998.3100  6.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Merriam, KSReno, NVU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,566$21,222$23,281  6.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,262$15,710$16,237  3.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,494$18,965$22,499  15.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,645$16,528$17,007  6.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Merriam, KSReno, NVU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%-0.7%3.1%  84.8%
2015-201615.8%7.9%12.5%  50.0%
2016-201742.4%5.6%57.9%  86.8%
2017-201837.8%43.0%19.0%  13.8%
2018-20196.6%-5.1%-2.2%  177.3%
Since 2014131.0%53.6%113.3%  59.1%
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