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Ketchikan, Alaska vs. Blacksburg, Virginia

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Health
  1.9% higher in Blacksburg, Virginia
than in Ketchikan, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Ketchikan, AKBlacksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium134.9128.4100  4.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Ketchikan, AKBlacksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.5104.6100  3.1%
Heart Failure89.3105.7100  18.4%
Hip Knee Replacement89.599.4100  11.1%
Pneumonia75.998100  29.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Ketchikan, AKBlacksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,416$24,126$23,281  3.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,346$16,990$16,237  18.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,825$22,017$22,499  11.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$12,766$16,476$17,007  29.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Ketchikan, AKBlacksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%3.3%3.1%  77.4%
2015-201647.3%3.9%12.5%  91.8%
2016-201728.8%10.3%57.9%  64.2%
2017-2018-21.6%66.1%19.0%  406.0%
2018-2019-3.3%3.7%-2.2%  212.1%
Since 201464.8%104.0%113.3%  60.5%
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