Ketchikan, Alaska vs. Dalton, Georgia

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Health
  21.8% lower in Dalton, Georgia
than in Ketchikan, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Ketchikan, AKDalton, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium134.980100  40.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Ketchikan, AKDalton, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.588.8100  12.5%
Heart Failure89.396.2100  7.7%
Hip Knee Replacement89.5107.4100  20.0%
Pneumonia75.992.1100  21.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Ketchikan, AKDalton, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,416$20,489$23,281  12.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,346$15,451$16,237  7.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,825$23,773$22,499  19.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$12,766$15,485$17,007  21.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Ketchikan, AKDalton, GAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%-6.9%3.1%  147.3%
2015-201647.3%5.9%12.5%  87.5%
2016-201728.8%17.1%57.9%  40.6%
2017-2018-21.6%43.8%19.0%  302.8%
2018-2019-3.3%0.8%-2.2%  124.2%
Since 201464.8%67.4%113.3%  4.0%
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