Wichita, Kansas vs. Marcus, Iowa

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Health
  20.8% higher in Marcus, Iowa
than in Wichita, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Wichita, KSMarcus, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium101.5151.8100  49.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wichita, KSMarcus, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.794.5100  8.9%
Heart Failure104.692.7100  11.4%
Hip Knee Replacement98.690.1100  8.6%
Pneumonia106.8107.4100  0.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wichita, KSMarcus, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,924$21,802$23,281  8.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,806$14,900$16,237  11.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,823$19,955$22,499  8.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,958$18,055$17,007  0.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wichita, KSMarcus, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%4.7%3.1%  202.2%
2015-201615.8%13.2%12.5%  16.5%
2016-201742.4%26.3%57.9%  38.0%
2017-201837.8%88.1%19.0%  133.1%
2018-20196.6%6.9%-2.2%  4.5%
Since 2014131.0%201.2%113.3%  53.6%
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