Anchorage, Alaska vs. Saranac Lake, New York

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Health
  13.1% lower in Saranac Lake, New York
than in Anchorage, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Anchorage, AKSaranac Lake, NYU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.5103.1100  21.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Anchorage, AKSaranac Lake, NYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.692.4100  9.9%
Heart Failure91.685.4100  6.8%
Hip Knee Replacement83.390.7100  8.9%
Pneumonia89.394.7100  6.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Anchorage, AKSaranac Lake, NYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,681$21,317$23,281  10.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,719$13,724$16,237  6.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,433$20,089$22,499  9.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,009$15,931$17,007  6.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Anchorage, AKSaranac Lake, NYU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%10.8%3.1%  26.0%
2015-201647.3%3.4%12.5%  92.8%
2016-201728.8%15.5%57.9%  46.2%
2017-2018-21.6%11.5%19.0%  153.2%
2018-2019-3.3%12.5%-2.2%  478.8%
Since 201464.8%65.9%113.3%  1.7%
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