Anchorage, Alaska vs. Oakland, California

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Health
  7.4% lower in Oakland, California
than in Anchorage, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Anchorage, AKOakland, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.5103.1100  21.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Anchorage, AKOakland, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.6102.8100  0.2%
Heart Failure91.6102.6100  12.0%
Hip Knee Replacement83.3103.3100  24.0%
Pneumonia89.3108.2100  21.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Anchorage, AKOakland, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,681$23,723$23,281  0.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,719$16,481$16,237  12.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,433$22,864$22,499  24.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,009$18,195$17,007  21.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Anchorage, AKOakland, 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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