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Topeka, Kansas vs. Columbia, South Carolina

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Health
  4.0% higher in Columbia, South Carolina
than in Topeka, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Topeka, KSColumbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium104.2115.7100  11.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Topeka, KSColumbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.895.7100  10.4%
Heart Failure10896.2100  10.9%
Hip Knee Replacement90.6101.4100  11.9%
Pneumonia108.2100.6100  7.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Topeka, KSColumbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,653$22,072$23,281  10.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,357$15,450$16,237  11.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,066$22,453$22,499  11.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,197$16,913$17,007  7.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Topeka, KSColumbia, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-201615.8%11.1%12.5%  29.7%
2016-201742.4%28.2%57.9%  33.5%
2017-201837.8%34.7%19.0%  8.2%
2018-20196.6%6.2%-2.2%  6.1%
Since 2014131.0%103.7%113.3%  20.8%
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