Ellsworth, Maine vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  5.3% lower in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Ellsworth, Maine
   Insurance cost
Ellsworth, MEAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium137.6131.5100  4.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Ellsworth, MEAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack88.5102.6100  15.9%
Heart Failure104.791.6100  12.5%
Hip Knee Replacement103.583.3100  19.5%
Pneumonia103.489.3100  13.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Ellsworth, MEAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,430$23,681$23,281  15.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,818$14,719$16,237  12.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,921$18,433$22,499  19.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,379$15,009$17,007  13.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Ellsworth, MEAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.2%14.6%3.1%  1,316.7%
2015-20164.4%47.3%12.5%  975.0%
2016-201714.9%28.8%57.9%  93.3%
2017-201852.7%-21.6%19.0%  141.0%
2018-2019-7.5%-3.3%-2.2%  56.0%
Since 201467.4%64.8%113.3%  3.9%
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