Anchorage, Alaska vs. Sturgis, Michigan

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Health
  18.0% lower in Sturgis, Michigan
than in Anchorage, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Anchorage, AKSturgis, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.588.7100  32.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Anchorage, AKSturgis, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.696.6100  5.8%
Heart Failure91.696.8100  5.7%
Hip Knee Replacement83.391.2100  9.5%
Pneumonia89.395.8100  7.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Anchorage, AKSturgis, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,681$22,283$23,281  5.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,719$15,548$16,237  5.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,433$20,184$22,499  9.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,009$16,115$17,007  7.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Anchorage, AKSturgis, 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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