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12.7% lower in Soldotna, Alaska
than in Buffalo, Wyoming

Insurance cost

	Buffalo, WY	Soldotna, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	167.6	138.2	100	17.5%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Buffalo, WY	Soldotna, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	95.5	101.5	100	6.3%
Heart Failure	102	86.6	100	15.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	102.9	89.9	100	12.6%
Pneumonia	84.4	88.6	100	5.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Buffalo, WY	Soldotna, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,037	$23,416	$23,281	6.3%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,394	$13,922	$16,237	15.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,771	$19,910	$22,499	12.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$14,185	$14,895	$17,007	5.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Buffalo, WY	Soldotna, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.5%	14.6%	3.1%	224.4%
2015-2016	5.7%	47.3%	12.5%	729.8%
2016-2017	8.9%	28.8%	57.9%	223.6%
2017-2018	71.6%	-21.6%	19.0%	130.2%
2018-2019	0.0%	-3.3%	-2.2%	∞%
Since 2014	106.4%	64.8%	113.3%	39.1%

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