Ketchikan, Alaska vs. Bethel, Maine

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Health
  14.8% lower in Bethel, Maine
than in Ketchikan, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Ketchikan, AKBethel, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium134.997.7100  27.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Ketchikan, AKBethel, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.597.7100  3.7%
Heart Failure89.3104.2100  16.7%
Hip Knee Replacement89.588.4100  1.2%
Pneumonia75.994.1100  24.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Ketchikan, AKBethel, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,416$22,537$23,281  3.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,346$16,741$16,237  16.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,825$19,562$22,499  1.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$12,766$15,828$17,007  24.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Ketchikan, AKBethel, MEU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%-1.2%3.1%  108.2%
2015-201647.3%4.4%12.5%  90.7%
2016-201728.8%14.9%57.9%  48.3%
2017-2018-21.6%52.7%19.0%  344.0%
2018-2019-3.3%-7.5%-2.2%  127.3%
Since 201464.8%67.4%113.3%  4.0%
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