Topeka, Kansas vs. Richmond, Virginia

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Health
  4.8% lower in Richmond, Virginia
than in Topeka, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Topeka, KSRichmond, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium104.295.8100  8.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Topeka, KSRichmond, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.899.5100  6.8%
Heart Failure108101100  6.5%
Hip Knee Replacement90.699.5100  9.8%
Pneumonia108.2103.6100  4.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Topeka, KSRichmond, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,653$22,965$23,281  6.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,357$16,227$16,237  6.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,066$22,034$22,499  9.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,197$17,426$17,007  4.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Topeka, KSRichmond, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%3.3%3.1%  171.7%
2015-201615.8%3.9%12.5%  75.3%
2016-201742.4%10.3%57.9%  75.7%
2017-201837.8%66.1%19.0%  74.9%
2018-20196.6%3.7%-2.2%  43.9%
Since 2014131.0%104.0%113.3%  20.6%
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