Harlan, Iowa vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  16.8% lower in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Harlan, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Harlan, IAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium162131.5100  18.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Harlan, IAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.9102.6100  2.2%
Heart Failure110.591.6100  17.1%
Hip Knee Replacement99.983.3100  16.6%
Pneumonia119.389.3100  25.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Harlan, IAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,210$23,681$23,281  2.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,751$14,719$16,237  17.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,112$18,433$22,499  16.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$20,068$15,009$17,007  25.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Harlan, 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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