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Anchorage, Alaska vs. Rapid City, South Dakota

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Health
  2.8% higher in Rapid City, South Dakota
than in Anchorage, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Anchorage, AKRapid City, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.5128.2100  2.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Anchorage, AKRapid City, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.6102.6100  0.0%
Heart Failure91.6100.3100  9.5%
Hip Knee Replacement83.3101.6100  22.0%
Pneumonia89.3100.4100  12.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Anchorage, AKRapid City, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,681$23,670$23,281  0.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,719$16,115$16,237  9.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,433$22,498$22,499  22.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,009$16,888$17,007  12.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Anchorage, AKRapid City, SDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%-7.7%3.1%  152.7%
2015-201647.3%24.6%12.5%  48.0%
2016-201728.8%38.6%57.9%  34.0%
2017-2018-21.6%14.3%19.0%  166.2%
2018-2019-3.3%6.9%-2.2%  309.1%
Since 201464.8%94.8%113.3%  46.3%
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