Vancouver, Washington vs. Sterling, Kansas

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Health
  14.4% higher in Sterling, Kansas
than in Vancouver, Washington
   Insurance cost
Vancouver, WASterling, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium87.7101.5100  15.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Vancouver, WASterling, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack93.8102.6100  9.4%
Heart Failure93.8101.9100  8.6%
Hip Knee Replacement79.397.2100  22.6%
Pneumonia96.8106.4100  9.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Vancouver, WASterling, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,652$23,685$23,281  9.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,064$16,366$16,237  8.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,561$21,510$22,499  22.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,286$17,899$17,007  9.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Vancouver, WASterling, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%-4.6%3.1%  74.3%
2015-20165.6%15.8%12.5%  182.1%
2016-2017-1.6%42.4%57.9%  2,750.0%
2017-201838.3%37.8%19.0%  1.3%
2018-201913.4%6.6%-2.2%  50.7%
Since 201433.7%131.0%113.3%  288.7%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes