Homer, Alaska vs. Astoria, Oregon

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Health
  20.1% lower in Astoria, Oregon
than in Homer, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Homer, AKAstoria, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.290100  34.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Homer, AKAstoria, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.594.8100  6.6%
Heart Failure86.699.6100  15.0%
Hip Knee Replacement89.998.3100  9.3%
Pneumonia88.683.4100  5.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Homer, AKAstoria, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,416$21,875$23,281  6.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,922$16,008$16,237  15.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,910$21,757$22,499  9.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,895$14,031$17,007  5.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Homer, AKAstoria, ORU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%2.8%3.1%  80.8%
2015-201647.3%22.9%12.5%  51.6%
2016-201728.8%27.0%57.9%  6.2%
2017-2018-21.6%19.0%19.0%  188.0%
2018-2019-3.3%7.0%-2.2%  312.1%
Since 201464.8%104.1%113.3%  60.6%
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