Fort Kent, Maine vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  5.4% lower in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Fort Kent, Maine
   Insurance cost
Fort Kent, MEAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium137.6131.5100  4.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fort Kent, MEAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack96102.6100  6.9%
Heart Failure91.491.6100  0.2%
Hip Knee Replacement108.683.3100  23.3%
Pneumonia91.889.3100  2.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fort Kent, MEAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,144$23,681$23,281  6.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,682$14,719$16,237  0.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,033$18,433$22,499  23.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,437$15,009$17,007  2.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fort Kent, 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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