Topeka, Kansas vs. Elkhart, Kansas

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Health
  3.0% lower in Elkhart, Kansas
than in Topeka, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Topeka, KSElkhart, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium104.2105.8100  1.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Topeka, KSElkhart, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.8101.4100  5.1%
Heart Failure10879.3100  26.6%
Hip Knee Replacement90.6101.9100  12.5%
Pneumonia108.278.2100  27.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Topeka, KSElkhart, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,653$23,403$23,281  5.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,357$12,742$16,237  26.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,066$22,553$22,499  12.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,197$13,146$17,007  27.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Topeka, KSElkhart, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%-4.6%3.1%  0.0%
2015-201615.8%15.8%12.5%  0.0%
2016-201742.4%42.4%57.9%  0.0%
2017-201837.8%37.8%19.0%  0.0%
2018-20196.6%6.6%-2.2%  0.0%
Since 2014131.0%131.0%113.3%  0.0%
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Cost of Taxes