Topeka, Kansas vs. Lafayette, Louisiana

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Health
  9.2% lower in Lafayette, Louisiana
than in Topeka, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Topeka, KSLafayette, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium104.286.4100  17.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Topeka, KSLafayette, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.8104.5100  2.2%
Heart Failure10896.1100  11.0%
Hip Knee Replacement90.696.6100  6.6%
Pneumonia108.2105.1100  2.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Topeka, KSLafayette, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,653$24,106$23,281  2.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,357$15,447$16,237  11.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,066$21,380$22,499  6.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,197$17,673$17,007  2.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Topeka, KSLafayette, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%5.5%3.1%  219.6%
2015-201615.8%8.6%12.5%  45.6%
2016-201742.4%17.0%57.9%  59.9%
2017-201837.8%14.8%19.0%  60.8%
2018-20196.6%-4.2%-2.2%  163.6%
Since 2014131.0%47.4%113.3%  63.8%
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