Seattle, Washington vs. Elgin, Kansas

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Health
  19.6% higher in Elgin, Kansas
than in Seattle, Washington
   Insurance cost
Seattle, WAElgin, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium72.9101.5100  39.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Seattle, WAElgin, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.6100.5100  1.9%
Heart Failure98.397.2100  1.1%
Hip Knee Replacement94.297.6100  3.6%
Pneumonia101.6120.6100  18.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Seattle, WAElgin, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,748$23,188$23,281  1.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,802$15,618$16,237  1.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,849$21,614$22,499  3.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,076$20,281$17,007  18.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Seattle, WAElgin, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%-4.6%3.1%  74.3%
2015-20165.6%15.8%12.5%  182.1%
2016-2017-1.6%42.4%57.9%  2,750.0%
2017-201838.3%37.8%19.0%  1.3%
2018-201913.4%6.6%-2.2%  50.7%
Since 201433.7%131.0%113.3%  288.7%
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