Anchorage, Alaska vs. North Rock Springs, Wyoming

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Health
  18.1% higher in North Rock Springs, Wyoming
than in Anchorage, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Anchorage, AKNorth Rock Springs, WYU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.5167.6100  27.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Anchorage, AKNorth Rock Springs, WYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.693.6100  8.8%
Heart Failure91.695.6100  4.4%
Hip Knee Replacement83.3101.6100  22.0%
Pneumonia89.391.8100  2.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Anchorage, AKNorth Rock Springs, WYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,681$21,598$23,281  8.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,719$15,368$16,237  4.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,433$22,483$22,499  22.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,009$15,444$17,007  2.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Anchorage, AKNorth Rock Springs, 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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