Sioux Falls, South Dakota vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  22.1% higher in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
   Insurance cost
Sioux Falls, SDAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium86131.5100  52.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Sioux Falls, SDAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101102.6100  1.6%
Heart Failure99.691.6100  8.0%
Hip Knee Replacement89.283.3100  6.6%
Pneumonia102.689.3100  13.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Sioux Falls, SDAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,300$23,681$23,281  1.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,004$14,719$16,237  8.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,741$18,433$22,499  6.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,259$15,009$17,007  13.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Sioux Falls, SDAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-7.7%14.6%3.1%  289.6%
2015-201624.6%47.3%12.5%  92.3%
2016-201738.6%28.8%57.9%  25.4%
2017-201814.3%-21.6%19.0%  251.0%
2018-20196.9%-3.3%-2.2%  147.8%
Since 201494.8%64.8%113.3%  31.6%
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