Comparison
Food
Housing
Utilities
Commute
Health
Taxes
Childcare
Personal
Upgrade to Premium

Anchorage, Alaska vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Health Compare

Our Premium Cost of Living Calculator includes Health Indexes, Local Prices for Insurance Premiums, Common Surgery and Medical Procedures in Retirement and other must-know details. Click here to customize.

Health
  13.4% lower in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
than in Anchorage, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Anchorage, AKFort Lauderdale, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.585100  35.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Anchorage, AKFort Lauderdale, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.6106.8100  4.1%
Heart Failure91.6110.9100  21.1%
Hip Knee Replacement83.3110100  32.1%
Pneumonia89.3106.7100  19.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Anchorage, AKFort Lauderdale, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,681$24,645$23,281  4.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,719$17,813$16,237  21.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,433$24,355$22,499  32.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,009$17,949$17,007  19.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Anchorage, AKFort Lauderdale, 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%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes
Popular Cost of Living Searches
Current CityComparison City
Tallahassee, FloridaBirmingham, AlabamaCompare
Spokane, WashingtonCanton, OhioCompare
Corrales, New MexicoRed Lodge, MontanaCompare
Mashpee, MassachusettsBradenton, FloridaCompare
Lansdowne, PennsylvaniaSandy Creek, New YorkCompare
Glenwood Springs, ColoradoDeLand, FloridaCompare
Keaau, HawaiiFlagstaff, ArizonaCompare
Strongsville, OhioPort Austin, MichiganCompare
Livingston, New JerseyMiramar Beach, FloridaCompare
Norfolk, VirginiaFargo, North DakotaCompare