Wichita, Kansas vs. Elkhart, Kansas

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Health
  2.2% lower in Elkhart, Kansas
than in Wichita, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Wichita, KSElkhart, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium101.5105.8100  4.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wichita, KSElkhart, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.7101.4100  2.2%
Heart Failure104.679.3100  24.2%
Hip Knee Replacement98.6101.9100  3.3%
Pneumonia106.878.2100  26.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wichita, KSElkhart, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,924$23,403$23,281  2.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,806$12,742$16,237  24.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,823$22,553$22,499  3.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,958$13,146$17,007  26.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wichita, KSElkhart, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%-4.6%3.1%  0.0%
2015-201615.8%15.8%12.5%  0.0%
2016-201742.4%42.4%57.9%  0.0%
2017-201837.8%37.8%19.0%  0.0%
2018-20196.6%6.6%-2.2%  0.0%
Since 2014131.0%131.0%113.3%  0.0%
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      State average
Cost of Taxes