Waukesha, Wisconsin vs. Wichita, Kansas

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Health
  2.4% lower in Wichita, Kansas
than in Waukesha, Wisconsin
   Insurance cost
Waukesha, WIWichita, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium107.9101.5100  5.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Waukesha, WIWichita, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.2103.7100  1.5%
Heart Failure107.2104.6100  2.4%
Hip Knee Replacement95.298.6100  3.6%
Pneumonia106.3106.8100  0.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Waukesha, WIWichita, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,571$23,924$23,281  1.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,231$16,806$16,237  2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,071$21,823$22,499  3.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,868$17,958$17,007  0.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Waukesha, WIWichita, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20152.7%-4.6%3.1%  270.4%
2015-20164.2%15.8%12.5%  276.2%
2016-201715.4%42.4%57.9%  175.3%
2017-201854.6%37.8%19.0%  30.8%
2018-2019-5.6%6.6%-2.2%  217.9%
Since 201480.2%131.0%113.3%  63.3%
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Cost of Taxes