Fort Myers, Florida vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  4.7% lower in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Fort Myers, Florida
   Insurance cost
Fort Myers, FLAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium129131.5100  1.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fort Myers, FLAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.4102.6100  3.6%
Heart Failure103.491.6100  11.4%
Hip Knee Replacement105.483.3100  21.0%
Pneumonia106.289.3100  15.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fort Myers, FLAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,553$23,681$23,281  3.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,620$14,719$16,237  11.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,328$18,433$22,499  21.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,852$15,009$17,007  15.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fort Myers, FLAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%14.6%3.1%  143.3%
2015-20161.8%47.3%12.5%  2,527.8%
2016-201715.3%28.8%57.9%  88.2%
2017-201840.8%-21.6%19.0%  152.9%
2018-20192.4%-3.3%-2.2%  237.5%
Since 201479.3%64.8%113.3%  18.3%
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