Anchorage, Alaska vs. Starkville, Mississippi

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Health
  13.1% lower in Starkville, Mississippi
than in Anchorage, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Anchorage, AKStarkville, MSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.591.9100  30.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Anchorage, AKStarkville, MSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.6102100  0.6%
Heart Failure91.694.7100  3.4%
Hip Knee Replacement83.3113.4100  36.1%
Pneumonia89.389.9100  0.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Anchorage, AKStarkville, MSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,681$23,537$23,281  0.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,719$15,209$16,237  3.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,433$25,114$22,499  36.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,009$15,115$17,007  0.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Anchorage, AKStarkville, MSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%-19.6%3.1%  234.2%
2015-201647.3%-8.2%12.5%  117.3%
2016-201728.8%17.9%57.9%  37.8%
2017-2018-21.6%57.8%19.0%  367.6%
2018-2019-3.3%0.4%-2.2%  112.1%
Since 201464.8%37.8%113.3%  41.7%
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