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
19.7% higher in Ketchikan, Alaska
than in Kansas City, Missouri

Insurance cost

	Kansas City, MO	Ketchikan, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	90	134.9	100	49.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Kansas City, MO	Ketchikan, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	95.2	101.5	100	6.6%
Heart Failure	97.2	89.3	100	8.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	101.7	89.5	100	12.0%
Pneumonia	102.7	75.9	100	26.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Kansas City, MO	Ketchikan, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,972	$23,416	$23,281	6.6%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,616	$14,346	$16,237	8.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,506	$19,825	$22,499	11.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,272	$12,766	$17,007	26.1%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Kansas City, MO	Ketchikan, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.0%	14.6%	3.1%	1,560.0%
2015-2016	10.6%	47.3%	12.5%	346.2%
2016-2017	18.5%	28.8%	57.9%	55.7%
2017-2018	42.2%	-21.6%	19.0%	151.2%
2018-2019	-5.7%	-3.3%	-2.2%	42.1%
Since 2014	73.9%	64.8%	113.3%	12.3%

Health Insurance Premiums

State average

Cost of Taxes

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Current City	Comparison City
Key Largo, Florida	Key West, Florida	Compare
Front Royal, Virginia	Boise City, Idaho	Compare
Atlanta, Georgia	East Palo Alto, California	Compare
Greensboro, North Carolina	Salt Lake City, Utah	Compare
Clifton Forge, Virginia	Roanoke, Virginia	Compare
Clovis, California	Santa Maria, California	Compare
Miami, Florida	Raleigh, North Carolina	Compare
Pleasant Hill, California	Chandler, Arizona	Compare
Manhattan, New York	Englishtown, New Jersey	Compare
Oswego, Illinois	St. Augustine, Florida	Compare

Kansas City, Missouri vs. Ketchikan, Alaska

Health Compare

Insurance cost

Procedure & surgery cost

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

Premium Increases (State Level)

Health Insurance Premiums

Popular Cost of Living Searches

BestPlaces Tools

About BestPlaces

Follow Us