Cedar Rapids, Iowa vs. North Pole, Alaska

Health Compare

Our Premium Cost of Living Calculator includes Health Indexes, Local Prices for Insurance Premiums, Common Surgery and Medical Procedures in Retirement and other must-know details. Click here to customize.

Health
  3.6% lower in North Pole, Alaska
than in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Cedar Rapids, IANorth Pole, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium139138.2100  0.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Cedar Rapids, IANorth Pole, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.8108.3100  10.7%
Heart Failure96.977.7100  19.8%
Hip Knee Replacement9177.1100  15.3%
Pneumonia101.881.4100  20.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Cedar Rapids, IANorth Pole, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,557$24,985$23,281  10.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,570$12,490$16,237  19.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,157$17,067$22,499  15.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,124$13,690$17,007  20.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Cedar Rapids, IANorth Pole, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%14.6%3.1%  210.6%
2015-201613.2%47.3%12.5%  258.3%
2016-201726.3%28.8%57.9%  9.5%
2017-201888.1%-21.6%19.0%  124.5%
2018-20196.9%-3.3%-2.2%  147.8%
Since 2014201.2%64.8%113.3%  67.8%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes