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2.6% lower in Helena, Montana
than in Topeka, Kansas

Insurance cost

	Topeka, KS	Helena, MT	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	104.2	110.6	100	6.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Topeka, KS	Helena, MT	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	106.8	88.8	100	16.9%
Heart Failure	108	93	100	13.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	90.6	88.4	100	2.4%
Pneumonia	108.2	92.4	100	14.6%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Topeka, KS	Helena, MT	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,653	$20,495	$23,281	16.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,357	$14,947	$16,237	13.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,066	$19,564	$22,499	2.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,197	$15,538	$17,007	14.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Topeka, KS	Helena, MT	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-4.6%	-5.5%	3.1%	19.6%
2015-2016	15.8%	34.7%	12.5%	119.6%
2016-2017	42.4%	44.4%	57.9%	4.7%
2017-2018	37.8%	12.9%	19.0%	65.9%
2018-2019	6.6%	6.9%	-2.2%	4.5%
Since 2014	131.0%	121.7%	113.3%	7.1%

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