Anchorage, Alaska vs. Madison, Wisconsin

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Health
  22.8% lower in Madison, Wisconsin
than in Anchorage, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Anchorage, AKMadison, WIU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.573.5100  44.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Anchorage, AKMadison, WIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.697.8100  4.7%
Heart Failure91.695.5100  4.3%
Hip Knee Replacement83.3101.4100  21.7%
Pneumonia89.3100.8100  12.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Anchorage, AKMadison, WIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,681$22,561$23,281  4.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,719$15,352$16,237  4.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,433$22,446$22,499  21.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,009$16,942$17,007  12.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Anchorage, AKMadison, WIU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%2.7%3.1%  81.5%
2015-201647.3%4.2%12.5%  91.1%
2016-201728.8%15.4%57.9%  46.5%
2017-2018-21.6%54.6%19.0%  352.8%
2018-2019-3.3%-5.6%-2.2%  69.7%
Since 201464.8%80.2%113.3%  23.8%
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