College Station, Texas vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  13.6% higher in Anchorage, Alaska
than in College Station, Texas
   Insurance cost
College Station, TXAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium95.4131.5100  37.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
College Station, TXAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.1102.6100  2.4%
Heart Failure108.291.6100  15.3%
Hip Knee Replacement94.383.3100  11.7%
Pneumonia101.689.3100  12.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
College Station, TXAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,247$23,681$23,281  2.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,390$14,719$16,237  15.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,888$18,433$22,499  11.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,084$15,009$17,007  12.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
College Station, TXAnchorage, 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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