Tucson, Arizona vs. Independence, Missouri

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Health
  16.0% higher in Independence, Missouri
than in Tucson, Arizona
   Insurance cost
Tucson, AZIndependence, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium65.390100  37.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Tucson, AZIndependence, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.595.2100  3.4%
Heart Failure99.797.2100  2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement92.9101.7100  9.5%
Pneumonia103.6102.7100  0.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Tucson, AZIndependence, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,730$21,972$23,281  3.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,024$15,616$16,237  2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,577$22,506$22,499  9.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,415$17,272$17,007  0.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Tucson, AZIndependence, MOU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-3.0%-1.0%3.1%  66.7%
2015-201621.9%10.6%12.5%  51.6%
2016-2017115.5%18.5%57.9%  84.0%
2017-20180.2%42.2%19.0%  21,000.0%
2018-2019-8.7%-5.7%-2.2%  34.5%
Since 2014133.2%73.9%113.3%  44.5%
   Health Insurance Premiums
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