Topeka, Kansas vs. Laurel, Maryland

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Health
  9.7% lower in Laurel, Maryland
than in Topeka, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Topeka, KSLaurel, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium104.280.4100  22.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Topeka, KSLaurel, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.8101.2100  5.2%
Heart Failure10896.9100  10.3%
Hip Knee Replacement90.6116.9100  29.0%
Pneumonia108.2100.3100  7.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Topeka, KSLaurel, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,653$23,350$23,281  5.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,357$15,571$16,237  10.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,066$25,888$22,499  29.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,197$16,869$17,007  7.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Topeka, KSLaurel, MDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%15.9%3.1%  445.7%
2015-201615.8%-0.4%12.5%  102.5%
2016-201742.4%25.2%57.9%  40.6%
2017-201837.8%53.1%19.0%  40.5%
2018-20196.6%-14.0%-2.2%  312.1%
Since 2014131.0%90.5%113.3%  30.9%
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