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11.3% higher in Wasilla, Alaska
than in Columbia, Missouri

Insurance cost

	Columbia, MO	Wasilla, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	99.6	138.2	100	38.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Columbia, MO	Wasilla, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	106.9	91.2	100	14.7%
Heart Failure	102.2	84.1	100	17.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	95	83	100	12.6%
Pneumonia	103.7	82.2	100	20.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Columbia, MO	Wasilla, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,673	$21,051	$23,281	14.7%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,421	$13,508	$16,237	17.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,027	$18,385	$22,499	12.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,444	$13,829	$17,007	20.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Columbia, MO	Wasilla, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.0%	14.6%	3.1%	1,560.0%
2015-2016	10.6%	47.3%	12.5%	346.2%
2016-2017	18.5%	28.8%	57.9%	55.7%
2017-2018	42.2%	-21.6%	19.0%	151.2%
2018-2019	-5.7%	-3.3%	-2.2%	42.1%
Since 2014	73.9%	64.8%	113.3%	12.3%

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