Alpena, Michigan vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  21.5% higher in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Alpena, Michigan
   Insurance cost
Alpena, MIAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium81131.5100  62.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Alpena, MIAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack107.5102.6100  4.6%
Heart Failure96.691.6100  5.2%
Hip Knee Replacement101.883.3100  18.2%
Pneumonia10389.3100  13.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Alpena, MIAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,804$23,681$23,281  4.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,517$14,719$16,237  5.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,532$18,433$22,499  18.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,314$15,009$17,007  13.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Alpena, MIAnchorage, 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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