Taos, New Mexico vs. Kansas City, Missouri

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Health
  14.5% higher in Kansas City, Missouri
than in Taos, New Mexico
   Insurance cost
Taos, NMKansas City, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium74.390100  21.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Taos, NMKansas City, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.895.2100  0.4%
Heart Failure89.397.2100  8.8%
Hip Knee Replacement89.7101.7100  13.4%
Pneumonia86.3102.7100  19.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Taos, NMKansas City, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,875$21,972$23,281  0.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,354$15,616$16,237  8.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,863$22,506$22,499  13.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,505$17,272$17,007  19.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Taos, NMKansas City, MOU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-12.4%-1.0%3.1%  91.9%
2015-20167.1%10.6%12.5%  49.3%
2016-201728.8%18.5%57.9%  35.8%
2017-201851.6%42.2%19.0%  18.2%
2018-2019-11.8%-5.7%-2.2%  51.7%
Since 201461.5%73.9%113.3%  20.2%
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