Topeka, Kansas vs. Black Mountain, North Carolina

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Health
  11.8% higher in Black Mountain, North Carolina
than in Topeka, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Topeka, KSBlack Mountain, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium104.2131.5100  26.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Topeka, KSBlack Mountain, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.892.1100  13.8%
Heart Failure108101.2100  6.3%
Hip Knee Replacement90.6101.8100  12.4%
Pneumonia108.2104100  3.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Topeka, KSBlack Mountain, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,653$21,250$23,281  13.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,357$16,266$16,237  6.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,066$22,542$22,499  12.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,197$17,495$17,007  3.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Topeka, KSBlack Mountain, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%6.0%3.1%  230.4%
2015-201615.8%23.1%12.5%  46.2%
2016-201742.4%39.6%57.9%  6.6%
2017-201837.8%15.5%19.0%  59.0%
2018-20196.6%-1.4%-2.2%  121.2%
Since 2014131.0%107.4%113.3%  18.0%
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