Juneau, Alaska vs. Arcata, California

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Health
  6.5% lower in Arcata, California
than in Juneau, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Juneau, AKArcata, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium134.9123.6100  8.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Juneau, AKArcata, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.583.7100  17.5%
Heart Failure99.193.3100  5.9%
Hip Knee Replacement79.782.2100  3.1%
Pneumonia7793.7100  21.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Juneau, AKArcata, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,416$19,320$23,281  17.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,919$14,995$16,237  5.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,638$18,201$22,499  3.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$12,951$15,754$17,007  21.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Juneau, AKArcata, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%4.0%3.1%  72.6%
2015-201647.3%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201728.8%9.3%57.9%  67.7%
2017-2018-21.6%26.1%19.0%  220.8%
2018-2019-3.3%1.2%-2.2%  136.4%
Since 201464.8%45.0%113.3%  30.6%
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