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Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania vs. Kansas City, Kansas

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Health
  9.2% higher in Kansas City, Kansas
than in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Wilkes-Barre, PAKansas City, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium92.3112.1100  21.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wilkes-Barre, PAKansas City, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.3101.5100  7.6%
Heart Failure98.8105.3100  6.6%
Hip Knee Replacement119.798.7100  17.5%
Pneumonia104.5116.7100  11.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wilkes-Barre, PAKansas City, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,758$23,422$23,281  7.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,881$16,926$16,237  6.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$26,495$21,843$22,499  17.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,574$19,617$17,007  11.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wilkes-Barre, PAKansas City, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%-4.6%3.1%  170.6%
2015-201610.6%15.8%12.5%  49.1%
2016-201752.3%42.4%57.9%  18.9%
2017-201845.2%37.8%19.0%  16.4%
2018-2019-15.8%6.6%-2.2%  141.8%
Since 2014102.5%131.0%113.3%  27.8%
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