Bowling Green, Kentucky vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  6.0% higher in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Bowling Green, Kentucky
   Insurance cost
Bowling Green, KYAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium108.8131.5100  20.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Bowling Green, KYAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98102.6100  4.7%
Heart Failure102.391.6100  10.5%
Hip Knee Replacement107.283.3100  22.3%
Pneumonia100.989.3100  11.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Bowling Green, KYAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,608$23,681$23,281  4.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,436$14,719$16,237  10.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,744$18,433$22,499  22.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,964$15,009$17,007  11.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Bowling Green, KYAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20157.7%14.6%3.1%  89.6%
2015-2016-1.9%47.3%12.5%  2,589.5%
2016-201710.7%28.8%57.9%  169.2%
2017-201846.0%-21.6%19.0%  147.0%
2018-20199.0%-3.3%-2.2%  136.7%
Since 201486.2%64.8%113.3%  24.8%
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