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5.6% lower in San Luis Obispo, California
than in Wichita, Kansas

Insurance cost

	Wichita, KS	San Luis Obispo, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	101.5	97.3	100	4.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Wichita, KS	San Luis Obispo, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	103.7	95.2	100	8.2%
Heart Failure	104.6	96.2	100	8.0%
Hip Knee Replacement	98.6	93.8	100	4.9%
Pneumonia	106.8	98.4	100	7.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Wichita, KS	San Luis Obispo, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,924	$21,976	$23,281	8.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,806	$15,458	$16,237	8.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,823	$20,761	$22,499	4.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,958	$16,551	$17,007	7.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Wichita, KS	San Luis Obispo, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-4.6%	4.0%	3.1%	187.0%
2015-2016	15.8%	0.0%	12.5%	100.0%
2016-2017	42.4%	9.3%	57.9%	78.1%
2017-2018	37.8%	26.1%	19.0%	31.0%
2018-2019	6.6%	1.2%	-2.2%	81.8%
Since 2014	131.0%	45.0%	113.3%	65.6%

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