Homer, Alaska vs. Duluth, Minnesota

Health Compare

Our Premium Cost of Living Calculator includes Health Indexes, Local Prices for Insurance Premiums, Common Surgery and Medical Procedures in Retirement and other must-know details. Click here to customize.

Health
  29.3% lower in Duluth, Minnesota
than in Homer, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Homer, AKDuluth, MNU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.263.7100  53.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Homer, AKDuluth, MNU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.598.6100  2.9%
Heart Failure86.696.1100  11.0%
Hip Knee Replacement89.9103100  14.6%
Pneumonia88.699.1100  11.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Homer, AKDuluth, MNU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,416$22,758$23,281  2.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,922$15,444$16,237  10.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,910$22,797$22,499  14.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,895$16,672$17,007  11.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Homer, AKDuluth, MNU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%42.3%3.1%  189.7%
2015-201647.3%0.4%12.5%  99.2%
2016-201728.8%58.5%57.9%  103.1%
2017-2018-21.6%-6.6%19.0%  69.4%
2018-2019-3.3%-15.3%-2.2%  363.6%
Since 201464.8%79.1%113.3%  22.1%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes