Monterey, California vs. Homer, Alaska

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Health
  10.0% lower in Homer, Alaska
than in Monterey, California
   Insurance cost
Monterey, CAHomer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium156.2138.2100  11.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Monterey, CAHomer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.6101.5100  1.1%
Heart Failure99.886.6100  13.2%
Hip Knee Replacement9689.9100  6.4%
Pneumonia107.788.6100  17.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Monterey, CAHomer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,675$23,416$23,281  1.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,036$13,922$16,237  13.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,262$19,910$22,499  6.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,107$14,895$17,007  17.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Monterey, CAHomer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%14.6%3.1%  265.0%
2015-20160.0%47.3%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%28.8%57.9%  209.7%
2017-201826.1%-21.6%19.0%  182.8%
2018-20191.2%-3.3%-2.2%  375.0%
Since 201445.0%64.8%113.3%  44.0%
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