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25.0% lower in West Springfield Town, Massachusetts
than in Anchorage, Alaska

Insurance cost

	Anchorage, AK	West Springfield Town, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	131.5	62.6	100	52.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Anchorage, AK	West Springfield Town, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	102.6	98.3	100	4.2%
Heart Failure	91.6	102.2	100	11.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	83.3	115.8	100	39.0%
Pneumonia	89.3	100.9	100	13.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Anchorage, AK	West Springfield Town, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,681	$22,693	$23,281	4.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,719	$16,418	$16,237	11.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$18,433	$25,645	$22,499	39.1%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,009	$16,968	$17,007	13.1%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Anchorage, AK	West Springfield Town, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	14.6%	-2.6%	3.1%	117.8%
2015-2016	47.3%	-1.5%	12.5%	103.2%
2016-2017	28.8%	-2.7%	57.9%	109.4%
2017-2018	-21.6%	26.4%	19.0%	222.2%
2018-2019	-3.3%	5.1%	-2.2%	254.5%
Since 2014	64.8%	23.9%	113.3%	63.1%

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