Anchorage, Alaska vs. Vero Beach, Florida

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Health
  15.0% lower in Vero Beach, Florida
than in Anchorage, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Anchorage, AKVero Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.589.1100  32.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Anchorage, AKVero Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.699.8100  2.7%
Heart Failure91.6109.6100  19.7%
Hip Knee Replacement83.396.8100  16.2%
Pneumonia89.3102.8100  15.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Anchorage, AKVero Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,681$23,038$23,281  2.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,719$17,611$16,237  19.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,433$21,439$22,499  16.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,009$17,294$17,007  15.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Anchorage, AKVero Beach, 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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