Tucson, Arizona vs. Topeka, Kansas

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Health
  26.4% higher in Topeka, Kansas
than in Tucson, Arizona
   Insurance cost
Tucson, AZTopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium65.3104.2100  59.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Tucson, AZTopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.5106.8100  8.4%
Heart Failure99.7108100  8.3%
Hip Knee Replacement92.990.6100  2.5%
Pneumonia103.6108.2100  4.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Tucson, AZTopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,730$24,653$23,281  8.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,024$17,357$16,237  8.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,577$20,066$22,499  2.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,415$18,197$17,007  4.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Tucson, AZTopeka, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-3.0%-4.6%3.1%  53.3%
2015-201621.9%15.8%12.5%  27.9%
2016-2017115.5%42.4%57.9%  63.3%
2017-20180.2%37.8%19.0%  18,800.0%
2018-2019-8.7%6.6%-2.2%  175.9%
Since 2014133.2%131.0%113.3%  1.7%
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