Anchorage, Alaska vs. Cheyenne, Wyoming

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Health
  13.0% higher in Cheyenne, Wyoming
than in Anchorage, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Anchorage, AKCheyenne, WYU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.5152.8100  16.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Anchorage, AKCheyenne, WYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.6110.6100  7.8%
Heart Failure91.693.7100  2.3%
Hip Knee Replacement83.392.9100  11.5%
Pneumonia89.398.2100  10.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Anchorage, AKCheyenne, WYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,681$25,516$23,281  7.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,719$15,058$16,237  2.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,433$20,570$22,499  11.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,009$16,520$17,007  10.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Anchorage, AKCheyenne, WYU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%4.5%3.1%  69.2%
2015-201647.3%5.7%12.5%  87.9%
2016-201728.8%8.9%57.9%  69.1%
2017-2018-21.6%71.6%19.0%  431.5%
2018-2019-3.3%0.0%-2.2%  100.0%
Since 201464.8%106.4%113.3%  64.2%
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