Anderson, South Carolina vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  1.1% lower in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Anderson, South Carolina
   Insurance cost
Anderson, SCAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium117.1131.5100  12.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Anderson, SCAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.1102.6100  5.7%
Heart Failure110.791.6100  17.3%
Hip Knee Replacement117.983.3100  29.3%
Pneumonia113.489.3100  21.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Anderson, SCAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,409$23,681$23,281  5.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,790$14,719$16,237  17.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$26,100$18,433$22,499  29.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$19,074$15,009$17,007  21.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Anderson, SCAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.0%14.6%3.1%  ∞%
2015-201611.1%47.3%12.5%  326.1%
2016-201728.2%28.8%57.9%  2.1%
2017-201834.7%-21.6%19.0%  162.2%
2018-20196.2%-3.3%-2.2%  153.2%
Since 2014103.7%64.8%113.3%  37.5%
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