Ketchikan, Alaska vs. Sudden Valley, Washington

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Health
  15.5% lower in Sudden Valley, Washington
than in Ketchikan, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Ketchikan, AKSudden Valley, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium134.999.2100  26.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Ketchikan, AKSudden Valley, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.595.2100  6.2%
Heart Failure89.397100  8.6%
Hip Knee Replacement89.585.3100  4.7%
Pneumonia75.994.4100  24.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Ketchikan, AKSudden Valley, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,416$21,967$23,281  6.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,346$15,584$16,237  8.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,825$18,887$22,499  4.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$12,766$15,882$17,007  24.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Ketchikan, AKSudden Valley, WAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%-17.9%3.1%  222.6%
2015-201647.3%5.6%12.5%  88.2%
2016-201728.8%-1.6%57.9%  105.6%
2017-2018-21.6%38.3%19.0%  277.3%
2018-2019-3.3%13.4%-2.2%  506.1%
Since 201464.8%33.7%113.3%  48.0%
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