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Waltham, Massachusetts vs. Arkansas City, Kansas

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Health
  19.1% higher in Arkansas City, Kansas
than in Waltham, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Waltham, MAArkansas City, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium63.3101.5100  60.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Waltham, MAArkansas City, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.6102.6100  0.0%
Heart Failure10396.2100  6.6%
Hip Knee Replacement106.397.2100  8.6%
Pneumonia100.786.8100  13.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Waltham, MAArkansas City, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,684$23,685$23,281  0.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,555$15,452$16,237  6.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,539$21,510$22,499  8.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,933$14,604$17,007  13.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Waltham, MAArkansas City, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%-4.6%3.1%  76.9%
2015-2016-1.5%15.8%12.5%  1,153.3%
2016-2017-2.7%42.4%57.9%  1,670.4%
2017-201826.4%37.8%19.0%  43.2%
2018-20195.1%6.6%-2.2%  29.4%
Since 201423.9%131.0%113.3%  448.1%
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