The Bronx, New York vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  3.7% higher in Anchorage, Alaska
than in The Bronx, New York
   Insurance cost
The Bronx, NYAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium112.5131.5100  16.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
The Bronx, NYAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100102.6100  2.6%
Heart Failure94.791.6100  3.3%
Hip Knee Replacement111.383.3100  25.2%
Pneumonia10189.3100  11.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
The Bronx, NYAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,071$23,681$23,281  2.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,210$14,719$16,237  3.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,642$18,433$22,499  25.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,982$15,009$17,007  11.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
The Bronx, NYAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201510.8%14.6%3.1%  35.2%
2015-20163.4%47.3%12.5%  1,291.2%
2016-201715.5%28.8%57.9%  85.8%
2017-201811.5%-21.6%19.0%  287.8%
2018-201912.5%-3.3%-2.2%  126.4%
Since 201465.9%64.8%113.3%  1.7%
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