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Topeka, Kansas vs. Storm Lake, Iowa

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Health
  18.9% higher in Storm Lake, Iowa
than in Topeka, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Topeka, KSStorm Lake, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium104.2151.8100  45.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Topeka, KSStorm Lake, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.896.6100  9.6%
Heart Failure10897.1100  10.1%
Hip Knee Replacement90.689.7100  1.0%
Pneumonia108.289.5100  17.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Topeka, KSStorm Lake, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,653$22,287$23,281  9.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,357$15,601$16,237  10.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,066$19,870$22,499  1.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,197$15,053$17,007  17.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Topeka, KSStorm Lake, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%4.7%3.1%  202.2%
2015-201615.8%13.2%12.5%  16.5%
2016-201742.4%26.3%57.9%  38.0%
2017-201837.8%88.1%19.0%  133.1%
2018-20196.6%6.9%-2.2%  4.5%
Since 2014131.0%201.2%113.3%  53.6%
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