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11.9% lower in Sitka, Alaska
than in Charles City, Iowa

Insurance cost

	Charles City, IA	Sitka, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	156.4	134.9	100	13.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Charles City, IA	Sitka, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	95.8	101.5	100	5.9%
Heart Failure	112.5	89.3	100	20.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	91.2	83.6	100	8.3%
Pneumonia	112.1	85.5	100	23.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Charles City, IA	Sitka, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,104	$23,416	$23,281	5.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$18,070	$14,346	$16,237	20.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,192	$18,515	$22,499	8.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,846	$14,377	$17,007	23.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Charles City, IA	Sitka, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.7%	14.6%	3.1%	210.6%
2015-2016	13.2%	47.3%	12.5%	258.3%
2016-2017	26.3%	28.8%	57.9%	9.5%
2017-2018	88.1%	-21.6%	19.0%	124.5%
2018-2019	6.9%	-3.3%	-2.2%	147.8%
Since 2014	201.2%	64.8%	113.3%	67.8%

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