Wichita, Kansas vs. Spirit Lake, Iowa

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Health
  20.3% higher in Spirit Lake, Iowa
than in Wichita, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Wichita, KSSpirit Lake, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium101.5151.8100  49.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wichita, KSSpirit Lake, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.798.7100  4.8%
Heart Failure104.686.3100  17.5%
Hip Knee Replacement98.696.1100  2.5%
Pneumonia106.886.6100  18.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wichita, KSSpirit Lake, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,924$22,772$23,281  4.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,806$13,872$16,237  17.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,823$21,281$22,499  2.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,958$14,566$17,007  18.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wichita, KSSpirit Lake, 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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