Wichita, Kansas vs. Tucson, Arizona

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Health
  20.2% lower in Tucson, Arizona
than in Wichita, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Wichita, KSTucson, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium101.565.3100  35.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wichita, KSTucson, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.798.5100  5.0%
Heart Failure104.699.7100  4.7%
Hip Knee Replacement98.692.9100  5.8%
Pneumonia106.8103.6100  3.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wichita, KSTucson, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,924$22,730$23,281  5.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,806$16,024$16,237  4.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,823$20,577$22,499  5.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,958$17,415$17,007  3.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wichita, KSTucson, AZU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%-3.0%3.1%  34.8%
2015-201615.8%21.9%12.5%  38.6%
2016-201742.4%115.5%57.9%  172.4%
2017-201837.8%0.2%19.0%  99.5%
2018-20196.6%-8.7%-2.2%  231.8%
Since 2014131.0%133.2%113.3%  1.7%
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