States with the lowest cost of health insurance
February 25, 2015 3:02 AM
Overview:
In 2014, the average cost of health insurance per employee was $9,504 the average cost to employers was $6,276 and employees paid an average of $3,228, according to the 2014 United Benefit Advisors Health Plan Survey.
The top five states with the least expensive employer-sponsored health insurance costs were about $2,000 cheaper than the national average, according to the survey, which received responses from 9,950 employers sponsoring 16,967 health plans nationwide.
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The top five states with the least expensive employer-sponsored health insurance costs were about $2,000 cheaper than the national average, according to the survey, which received responses from 9,950 employers sponsoring 16,967 health plans nationwide.
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5) Kentucky
Average cost of health insurance: $7,722
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4) Oklahoma
Average cost of health insurance: $7,679
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3) Arizona
Average cost of health insurance: $7,652
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2) Kansas
Average cost of health insurance: $7,597
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1) Arkansas
Average cost of health insurance: $7,434
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Also see: States with the highest cost of health insurance
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Also see: States with the highest cost of health insurance
