Aurora, Colorado vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  18.6% higher in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Aurora, Colorado
   Insurance cost
Aurora, COAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium84.3131.5100  56.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Aurora, COAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.3102.6100  1.3%
Heart Failure98.691.6100  7.1%
Hip Knee Replacement110.783.3100  24.8%
Pneumonia103.289.3100  13.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Aurora, COAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,385$23,681$23,281  1.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,850$14,719$16,237  7.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,517$18,433$22,499  24.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,356$15,009$17,007  13.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Aurora, COAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201512.0%14.6%3.1%  21.7%
2015-2016-0.3%47.3%12.5%  15,866.7%
2016-201714.7%28.8%57.9%  95.9%
2017-201833.5%-21.6%19.0%  164.5%
2018-20193.8%-3.3%-2.2%  186.8%
Since 201477.5%64.8%113.3%  16.4%
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