Bismarck, North Dakota vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  32.8% higher in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Bismarck, North Dakota
   Insurance cost
Bismarck, NDAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium75.8131.5100  73.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Bismarck, NDAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94102.6100  9.1%
Heart Failure9691.6100  4.6%
Hip Knee Replacement85.683.3100  2.7%
Pneumonia100.589.3100  11.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Bismarck, NDAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,699$23,681$23,281  9.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,422$14,719$16,237  4.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,950$18,433$22,499  2.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,908$15,009$17,007  11.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Bismarck, NDAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.7%14.6%3.1%  117.9%
2015-20168.9%47.3%12.5%  431.5%
2016-20176.7%28.8%57.9%  329.9%
2017-20187.1%-21.6%19.0%  404.2%
2018-201921.2%-3.3%-2.2%  115.6%
Since 201460.9%64.8%113.3%  6.4%
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