Anchorage, Alaska vs. Sarasota, Florida

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Health
  12.7% lower in Sarasota, Florida
than in Anchorage, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Anchorage, AKSarasota, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.589.6100  31.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Anchorage, AKSarasota, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.6103.9100  1.3%
Heart Failure91.6112.7100  23.0%
Hip Knee Replacement83.3103.1100  23.8%
Pneumonia89.3107.1100  19.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Anchorage, AKSarasota, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,681$23,971$23,281  1.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,719$18,111$16,237  23.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,433$22,826$22,499  23.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,009$18,004$17,007  20.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Anchorage, AKSarasota, FLU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%6.0%3.1%  58.9%
2015-201647.3%1.8%12.5%  96.2%
2016-201728.8%15.3%57.9%  46.9%
2017-2018-21.6%40.8%19.0%  288.9%
2018-2019-3.3%2.4%-2.2%  172.7%
Since 201464.8%79.3%113.3%  22.4%
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