Topeka, Kansas vs. Wichita Falls, Texas

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Health
  13.4% higher in Wichita Falls, Texas
than in Topeka, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Topeka, KSWichita Falls, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium104.2127.3100  22.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Topeka, KSWichita Falls, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.896.4100  9.7%
Heart Failure108109.9100  1.8%
Hip Knee Replacement90.6113.6100  25.4%
Pneumonia108.2108.3100  0.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Topeka, KSWichita Falls, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,653$22,255$23,281  9.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,357$17,659$16,237  1.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,066$25,143$22,499  25.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,197$18,215$17,007  0.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Topeka, KSWichita Falls, TXU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%3.2%3.1%  169.6%
2015-201615.8%5.1%12.5%  67.7%
2016-201742.4%19.0%57.9%  55.2%
2017-201837.8%35.6%19.0%  5.8%
2018-20196.6%2.3%-2.2%  65.2%
Since 2014131.0%79.0%113.3%  39.7%
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