Benton, Louisiana vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  17.9% higher in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Benton, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
Benton, LAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium82.3131.5100  59.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Benton, LAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.3102.6100  4.4%
Heart Failure117.691.6100  22.1%
Hip Knee Replacement108.483.3100  23.2%
Pneumonia112.889.3100  20.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Benton, LAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,686$23,681$23,281  4.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$18,895$14,719$16,237  22.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,006$18,433$22,499  23.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,969$15,009$17,007  20.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Benton, LAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%14.6%3.1%  165.5%
2015-20168.6%47.3%12.5%  450.0%
2016-201717.0%28.8%57.9%  69.4%
2017-201814.8%-21.6%19.0%  245.9%
2018-2019-4.2%-3.3%-2.2%  21.4%
Since 201447.4%64.8%113.3%  36.7%
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