Anchorage, Alaska vs. Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan

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Health
  20.7% lower in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
than in Anchorage, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Anchorage, AKSault Ste. Marie, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.582.7100  37.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Anchorage, AKSault Ste. Marie, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.695.7100  6.7%
Heart Failure91.689.3100  2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement83.3100.2100  20.3%
Pneumonia89.386.7100  2.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Anchorage, AKSault Ste. Marie, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,681$22,082$23,281  6.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,719$14,349$16,237  2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,433$22,178$22,499  20.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,009$14,573$17,007  2.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Anchorage, AKSault Ste. Marie, MIU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%0.4%3.1%  97.3%
2015-201647.3%2.0%12.5%  95.8%
2016-201728.8%6.9%57.9%  76.0%
2017-2018-21.6%37.1%19.0%  271.8%
2018-2019-3.3%0.5%-2.2%  115.2%
Since 201464.8%50.8%113.3%  21.6%
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