Homer, Alaska vs. Casper, Wyoming

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Health
  15.7% higher in Casper, Wyoming
than in Homer, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Homer, AKCasper, WYU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.2167.6100  21.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Homer, AKCasper, WYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.594.9100  6.5%
Heart Failure86.6104.3100  20.4%
Hip Knee Replacement89.9104.3100  16.0%
Pneumonia88.696.5100  8.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Homer, AKCasper, WYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,416$21,909$23,281  6.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,922$16,754$16,237  20.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,910$23,095$22,499  16.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,895$16,227$17,007  8.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Homer, AKCasper, WYU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%4.5%3.1%  69.2%
2015-201647.3%5.7%12.5%  87.9%
2016-201728.8%8.9%57.9%  69.1%
2017-2018-21.6%71.6%19.0%  431.5%
2018-2019-3.3%0.0%-2.2%  100.0%
Since 201464.8%106.4%113.3%  64.2%
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