Westwood, Massachusetts vs. Kansas City, Kansas

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Health
  28.6% higher in Kansas City, Kansas
than in Westwood, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Westwood, MAKansas City, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium62.8112.1100  78.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Westwood, MAKansas City, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.4101.5100  2.8%
Heart Failure104.3105.3100  1.0%
Hip Knee Replacement106.298.7100  7.1%
Pneumonia104.5116.7100  11.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Westwood, MAKansas City, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,085$23,422$23,281  2.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,762$16,926$16,237  1.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,520$21,843$22,499  7.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,580$19,617$17,007  11.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Westwood, MAKansas 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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