Bessemer, Alabama vs. Juneau, Alaska

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Health
  11.1% higher in Juneau, Alaska
than in Bessemer, Alabama
   Insurance cost
Bessemer, ALJuneau, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.8134.9100  33.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Bessemer, ALJuneau, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.2101.5100  4.4%
Heart Failure101.899.1100  2.7%
Hip Knee Replacement103.979.7100  23.3%
Pneumonia104.777100  26.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Bessemer, ALJuneau, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,431$23,416$23,281  4.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,360$15,919$16,237  2.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,011$17,638$22,499  23.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,608$12,951$17,007  26.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Bessemer, ALJuneau, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%14.6%3.1%  371.0%
2015-201612.5%47.3%12.5%  278.4%
2016-201757.9%28.8%57.9%  50.3%
2017-201819.0%-21.6%19.0%  213.7%
2018-2019-2.2%-3.3%-2.2%  50.0%
Since 2014113.3%64.8%113.3%  42.8%
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