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1.4% higher in Staten Island, New York
than in Anchorage, Alaska

Insurance cost

	Anchorage, AK	Staten Island, NY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	131.5	112.3	100	14.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Anchorage, AK	Staten Island, NY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	102.6	99.7	100	2.8%
Heart Failure	91.6	105.8	100	15.5%
Hip Knee Replacement	83.3	136	100	63.3%
Pneumonia	89.3	109.9	100	23.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Anchorage, AK	Staten Island, NY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,681	$22,995	$23,281	2.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,719	$16,998	$16,237	15.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$18,433	$30,114	$22,499	63.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,009	$18,481	$17,007	23.1%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Anchorage, AK	Staten Island, NY	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	14.6%	10.8%	3.1%	26.0%
2015-2016	47.3%	3.4%	12.5%	92.8%
2016-2017	28.8%	15.5%	57.9%	46.2%
2017-2018	-21.6%	11.5%	19.0%	153.2%
2018-2019	-3.3%	12.5%	-2.2%	478.8%
Since 2014	64.8%	65.9%	113.3%	1.7%

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