Santa Barbara, California vs. Topeka, Kansas

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Health
  7.2% higher in Topeka, Kansas
than in Santa Barbara, California
   Insurance cost
Santa Barbara, CATopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium97.3104.2100  7.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Santa Barbara, CATopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97106.8100  10.1%
Heart Failure94108100  14.9%
Hip Knee Replacement9490.6100  3.6%
Pneumonia93.5108.2100  15.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Santa Barbara, CATopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,384$24,653$23,281  10.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,107$17,357$16,237  14.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,809$20,066$22,499  3.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,730$18,197$17,007  15.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Santa Barbara, CATopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%-4.6%3.1%  215.0%
2015-20160.0%15.8%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%42.4%57.9%  355.9%
2017-201826.1%37.8%19.0%  44.8%
2018-20191.2%6.6%-2.2%  450.0%
Since 201445.0%131.0%113.3%  191.1%
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