Topeka, Kansas vs. Watertown, South Dakota

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Health
  0.2% higher in Watertown, South Dakota
than in Topeka, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Topeka, KSWatertown, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium104.2108.1100  3.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Topeka, KSWatertown, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.8101.1100  5.3%
Heart Failure10893.6100  13.3%
Hip Knee Replacement90.6102100  12.6%
Pneumonia108.289.7100  17.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Topeka, KSWatertown, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,653$23,334$23,281  5.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,357$15,036$16,237  13.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,066$22,573$22,499  12.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,197$15,081$17,007  17.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Topeka, KSWatertown, SDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%-7.7%3.1%  67.4%
2015-201615.8%24.6%12.5%  55.7%
2016-201742.4%38.6%57.9%  9.0%
2017-201837.8%14.3%19.0%  62.2%
2018-20196.6%6.9%-2.2%  4.5%
Since 2014131.0%94.8%113.3%  27.6%
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