Alexandria, Virginia vs. Homer, Alaska

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Health
  17.4% higher in Homer, Alaska
than in Alexandria, Virginia
   Insurance cost
Alexandria, VAHomer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.2138.2100  37.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Alexandria, VAHomer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.8101.5100  5.9%
Heart Failure105.986.6100  18.2%
Hip Knee Replacement91.989.9100  2.2%
Pneumonia99.588.6100  11.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Alexandria, VAHomer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,098$23,416$23,281  6.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,020$13,922$16,237  18.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,341$19,910$22,499  2.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,726$14,895$17,007  10.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Alexandria, VAHomer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.3%14.6%3.1%  342.4%
2015-20163.9%47.3%12.5%  1,112.8%
2016-201710.3%28.8%57.9%  179.6%
2017-201866.1%-21.6%19.0%  132.7%
2018-20193.7%-3.3%-2.2%  189.2%
Since 2014104.0%64.8%113.3%  37.7%
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