Wichita, Kansas vs. Portland, Oregon

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Health
  15.9% lower in Portland, Oregon
than in Wichita, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Wichita, KSPortland, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium101.579.1100  22.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wichita, KSPortland, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.794.1100  9.3%
Heart Failure104.698.6100  5.7%
Hip Knee Replacement98.688.1100  10.6%
Pneumonia106.893100  12.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wichita, KSPortland, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,924$21,719$23,281  9.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,806$15,841$16,237  5.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,823$19,512$22,499  10.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,958$15,643$17,007  12.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wichita, KSPortland, ORU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%2.8%3.1%  160.9%
2015-201615.8%22.9%12.5%  44.9%
2016-201742.4%27.0%57.9%  36.3%
2017-201837.8%19.0%19.0%  49.7%
2018-20196.6%7.0%-2.2%  6.1%
Since 2014131.0%104.1%113.3%  20.5%
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