Topeka, Kansas vs. Covington, Kentucky

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Health
  2.7% lower in Covington, Kentucky
than in Topeka, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Topeka, KSCovington, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium104.299.6100  4.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Topeka, KSCovington, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.892.5100  13.4%
Heart Failure108109.1100  1.0%
Hip Knee Replacement90.6103.5100  14.2%
Pneumonia108.2103.7100  4.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Topeka, KSCovington, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,653$21,339$23,281  13.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,357$17,526$16,237  1.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,066$22,918$22,499  14.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,197$17,432$17,007  4.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Topeka, KSCovington, KYU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%7.7%3.1%  267.4%
2015-201615.8%-1.9%12.5%  112.0%
2016-201742.4%10.7%57.9%  74.8%
2017-201837.8%46.0%19.0%  21.7%
2018-20196.6%9.0%-2.2%  36.4%
Since 2014131.0%86.2%113.3%  34.2%
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