Anchorage, Alaska vs. Plainview, Texas

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Health
  6.2% lower in Plainview, Texas
than in Anchorage, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Anchorage, AKPlainview, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.5107.5100  18.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Anchorage, AKPlainview, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.698.3100  4.2%
Heart Failure91.697.5100  6.4%
Hip Knee Replacement83.3111.8100  34.2%
Pneumonia89.395.9100  7.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Anchorage, AKPlainview, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,681$22,692$23,281  4.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,719$15,672$16,237  6.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,433$24,756$22,499  34.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,009$16,119$17,007  7.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Anchorage, AKPlainview, TXU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%3.2%3.1%  78.1%
2015-201647.3%5.1%12.5%  89.2%
2016-201728.8%19.0%57.9%  34.0%
2017-2018-21.6%35.6%19.0%  264.8%
2018-2019-3.3%2.3%-2.2%  169.7%
Since 201464.8%79.0%113.3%  21.9%
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