Wichita, Kansas vs. Columbia, Missouri

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Health
  1.5% lower in Columbia, Missouri
than in Wichita, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Wichita, KSColumbia, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium101.599.6100  1.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wichita, KSColumbia, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.7106.9100  3.1%
Heart Failure104.6102.2100  2.3%
Hip Knee Replacement98.695100  3.7%
Pneumonia106.8103.7100  2.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wichita, KSColumbia, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,924$24,673$23,281  3.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,806$16,421$16,237  2.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,823$21,027$22,499  3.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,958$17,444$17,007  2.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wichita, KSColumbia, MOU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%-1.0%3.1%  78.3%
2015-201615.8%10.6%12.5%  32.9%
2016-201742.4%18.5%57.9%  56.4%
2017-201837.8%42.2%19.0%  11.6%
2018-20196.6%-5.7%-2.2%  186.4%
Since 2014131.0%73.9%113.3%  43.6%
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