Homer, Alaska vs. Wilmington, North Carolina

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Health
  5.8% higher in Wilmington, North Carolina
than in Homer, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Homer, AKWilmington, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.2147.2100  6.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Homer, AKWilmington, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.599.7100  1.8%
Heart Failure86.697.3100  12.4%
Hip Knee Replacement89.995.6100  6.3%
Pneumonia88.696.7100  9.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Homer, AKWilmington, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,416$22,995$23,281  1.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,922$15,634$16,237  12.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,910$21,174$22,499  6.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,895$16,267$17,007  9.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Homer, AKWilmington, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%6.0%3.1%  58.9%
2015-201647.3%23.1%12.5%  51.2%
2016-201728.8%39.6%57.9%  37.5%
2017-2018-21.6%15.5%19.0%  171.8%
2018-2019-3.3%-1.4%-2.2%  57.6%
Since 201464.8%107.4%113.3%  65.7%
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