St. Louis, Michigan vs. North Pole, Alaska

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Health
  28.2% higher in North Pole, Alaska
than in St. Louis, Michigan
   Insurance cost
St. Louis, MINorth Pole, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium81.2138.2100  70.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
St. Louis, MINorth Pole, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.6108.3100  13.3%
Heart Failure98.677.7100  21.2%
Hip Knee Replacement93.377.1100  17.4%
Pneumonia9781.4100  16.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
St. Louis, MINorth Pole, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,068$24,985$23,281  13.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,848$12,490$16,237  21.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,650$17,067$22,499  17.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,313$13,690$17,007  16.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
St. Louis, MINorth Pole, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.4%14.6%3.1%  3,550.0%
2015-20162.0%47.3%12.5%  2,265.0%
2016-20176.9%28.8%57.9%  317.4%
2017-201837.1%-21.6%19.0%  158.2%
2018-20190.5%-3.3%-2.2%  760.0%
Since 201450.8%64.8%113.3%  27.6%
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