Ketchikan, Alaska vs. Redwood City, California

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Health
  5.8% lower in Redwood City, California
than in Ketchikan, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Ketchikan, AKRedwood City, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium134.9110.4100  18.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Ketchikan, AKRedwood City, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.5101.5100  0.0%
Heart Failure89.3101.1100  13.2%
Hip Knee Replacement89.5104.9100  17.2%
Pneumonia75.9101.5100  33.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Ketchikan, AKRedwood City, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,416$23,422$23,281  0.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,346$16,246$16,237  13.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,825$23,220$22,499  17.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$12,766$17,065$17,007  33.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Ketchikan, AKRedwood City, 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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