Anchorage, Alaska vs. Springfield, Illinois

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Health
  6.8% lower in Springfield, Illinois
than in Anchorage, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Anchorage, AKSpringfield, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.5111.3100  15.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Anchorage, AKSpringfield, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.698.5100  4.0%
Heart Failure91.6101.5100  10.8%
Hip Knee Replacement83.392.5100  11.0%
Pneumonia89.399100  10.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Anchorage, AKSpringfield, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,681$22,727$23,281  4.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,719$16,307$16,237  10.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,433$20,488$22,499  11.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,009$16,649$17,007  10.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Anchorage, AKSpringfield, ILU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%3.1%3.1%  78.8%
2015-201647.3%9.0%12.5%  81.0%
2016-201728.8%38.0%57.9%  31.9%
2017-2018-21.6%38.1%19.0%  276.4%
2018-2019-3.3%-1.6%-2.2%  51.5%
Since 201464.8%110.6%113.3%  70.7%
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