Anchorage, Alaska vs. Irvine, California

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Health
  14.2% lower in Irvine, California
than in Anchorage, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Anchorage, AKIrvine, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.582.5100  37.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Anchorage, AKIrvine, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.6104.4100  1.8%
Heart Failure91.6112.3100  22.6%
Hip Knee Replacement83.3108.9100  30.7%
Pneumonia89.3117.1100  31.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Anchorage, AKIrvine, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,681$24,093$23,281  1.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,719$18,038$16,237  22.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,433$24,108$22,499  30.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,009$19,691$17,007  31.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Anchorage, AKIrvine, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%4.0%3.1%  72.6%
2015-201647.3%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201728.8%9.3%57.9%  67.7%
2017-2018-21.6%26.1%19.0%  220.8%
2018-2019-3.3%1.2%-2.2%  136.4%
Since 201464.8%45.0%113.3%  30.6%
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