St. Louis, Missouri vs. Lexington, Kentucky

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Health
  1.2% higher in Lexington, Kentucky
than in St. Louis, Missouri
   Insurance cost
St. Louis, MOLexington, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium80.877.4100  4.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
St. Louis, MOLexington, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.8104100  5.3%
Heart Failure107109.5100  2.3%
Hip Knee Replacement84.794.2100  11.2%
Pneumonia106.1107.7100  1.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
St. Louis, MOLexington, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,801$24,002$23,281  5.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,199$17,589$16,237  2.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,758$20,863$22,499  11.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,843$18,106$17,007  1.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
St. Louis, MOLexington, KYU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.0%7.7%3.1%  870.0%
2015-201610.6%-1.9%12.5%  117.9%
2016-201718.5%10.7%57.9%  42.2%
2017-201842.2%46.0%19.0%  9.0%
2018-2019-5.7%9.0%-2.2%  257.9%
Since 201473.9%86.2%113.3%  16.6%
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