Columbus, Ohio vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  29.1% higher in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Columbus, Ohio
   Insurance cost
Columbus, OHAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium73.9131.5100  77.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Columbus, OHAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack96.1102.6100  6.8%
Heart Failure104.791.6100  12.5%
Hip Knee Replacement97.983.3100  14.9%
Pneumonia103.489.3100  13.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Columbus, OHAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,169$23,681$23,281  6.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,821$14,719$16,237  12.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,667$18,433$22,499  14.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,383$15,009$17,007  13.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Columbus, OHAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20151.9%14.6%3.1%  668.4%
2015-2016-0.4%47.3%12.5%  11,925.0%
2016-20172.2%28.8%57.9%  1,209.1%
2017-201835.4%-21.6%19.0%  161.0%
2018-20192.4%-3.3%-2.2%  237.5%
Since 201443.9%64.8%113.3%  47.6%
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