Anchorage, Alaska vs. Brownwood, Texas

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Health
  4.0% lower in Brownwood, Texas
than in Anchorage, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Anchorage, AKBrownwood, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.5113.1100  14.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Anchorage, AKBrownwood, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.698.4100  4.1%
Heart Failure91.691.9100  0.3%
Hip Knee Replacement83.3109.3100  31.2%
Pneumonia89.3101.5100  13.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Anchorage, AKBrownwood, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,681$22,700$23,281  4.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,719$14,762$16,237  0.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,433$24,188$22,499  31.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,009$17,072$17,007  13.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Anchorage, AKBrownwood, TXU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%3.2%3.1%  78.1%
2015-201647.3%5.1%12.5%  89.2%
2016-201728.8%19.0%57.9%  34.0%
2017-2018-21.6%35.6%19.0%  264.8%
2018-2019-3.3%2.3%-2.2%  169.7%
Since 201464.8%79.0%113.3%  21.9%
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