Buda, Texas vs. Palmer, Alaska

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Health
  15.8% higher in Palmer, Alaska
than in Buda, Texas
   Insurance cost
Buda, TXPalmer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium83.9138.2100  64.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Buda, TXPalmer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.791.2100  13.7%
Heart Failure108.284.1100  22.3%
Hip Knee Replacement115.883100  28.3%
Pneumonia105.882.2100  22.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Buda, TXPalmer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,394$21,051$23,281  13.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,387$13,508$16,237  22.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,634$18,385$22,499  28.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,792$13,829$17,007  22.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Buda, TXPalmer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%14.6%3.1%  356.3%
2015-20165.1%47.3%12.5%  827.5%
2016-201719.0%28.8%57.9%  51.6%
2017-201835.6%-21.6%19.0%  160.7%
2018-20192.3%-3.3%-2.2%  243.5%
Since 201479.0%64.8%113.3%  18.0%
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