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Decorah, Iowa vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  16.9% lower in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Decorah, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Decorah, IAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium160.1131.5100  17.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Decorah, IAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.3102.6100  0.7%
Heart Failure91.591.6100  0.1%
Hip Knee Replacement12883.3100  34.9%
Pneumonia100.989.3100  11.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Decorah, IAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,835$23,681$23,281  0.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,706$14,719$16,237  0.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$28,346$18,433$22,499  35.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,962$15,009$17,007  11.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Decorah, IAAnchorage, 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%
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