Eureka, California vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  6.5% higher in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Eureka, California
   Insurance cost
Eureka, CAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium123.6131.5100  6.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Eureka, CAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack83.7102.6100  22.6%
Heart Failure93.391.6100  1.8%
Hip Knee Replacement82.283.3100  1.3%
Pneumonia93.789.3100  4.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Eureka, CAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$19,320$23,681$23,281  22.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,995$14,719$16,237  1.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,201$18,433$22,499  1.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,754$15,009$17,007  4.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Eureka, CAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%14.6%3.1%  265.0%
2015-20160.0%47.3%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%28.8%57.9%  209.7%
2017-201826.1%-21.6%19.0%  182.8%
2018-20191.2%-3.3%-2.2%  375.0%
Since 201445.0%64.8%113.3%  44.0%
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