Anchorage, Alaska vs. Fort Kent, Maine

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Health
  5.7% higher in Fort Kent, Maine
than in Anchorage, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Anchorage, AKFort Kent, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.5137.6100  4.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Anchorage, AKFort Kent, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.696100  6.4%
Heart Failure91.691.4100  0.2%
Hip Knee Replacement83.3108.6100  30.4%
Pneumonia89.391.8100  2.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Anchorage, AKFort Kent, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,681$22,144$23,281  6.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,719$14,682$16,237  0.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,433$24,033$22,499  30.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,009$15,437$17,007  2.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Anchorage, AKFort Kent, MEU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%-1.2%3.1%  108.2%
2015-201647.3%4.4%12.5%  90.7%
2016-201728.8%14.9%57.9%  48.3%
2017-2018-21.6%52.7%19.0%  344.0%
2018-2019-3.3%-7.5%-2.2%  127.3%
Since 201464.8%67.4%113.3%  4.0%
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