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Anchorage, Alaska vs. Great Bend, Kansas

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Health
  3.4% lower in Great Bend, Kansas
than in Anchorage, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Anchorage, AKGreat Bend, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.5112.9100  14.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Anchorage, AKGreat Bend, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.6102.6100  0.0%
Heart Failure91.6109.1100  19.1%
Hip Knee Replacement83.3100100  20.0%
Pneumonia89.3104.2100  16.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Anchorage, AKGreat Bend, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,681$23,685$23,281  0.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,719$17,531$16,237  19.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,433$22,147$22,499  20.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,009$17,516$17,007  16.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Anchorage, AKGreat Bend, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%-4.6%3.1%  131.5%
2015-201647.3%15.8%12.5%  66.6%
2016-201728.8%42.4%57.9%  47.2%
2017-2018-21.6%37.8%19.0%  275.0%
2018-2019-3.3%6.6%-2.2%  300.0%
Since 201464.8%131.0%113.3%  102.2%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes