Knoxville, Tennessee vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  16.8% higher in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Knoxville, Tennessee
   Insurance cost
Knoxville, TNAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium94.2131.5100  39.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Knoxville, TNAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.2102.6100  5.6%
Heart Failure103.691.6100  11.6%
Hip Knee Replacement91.783.3100  9.2%
Pneumonia101.989.3100  12.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Knoxville, TNAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,433$23,681$23,281  5.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,650$14,719$16,237  11.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,295$18,433$22,499  9.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,137$15,009$17,007  12.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Knoxville, TNAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201518.3%14.6%3.1%  20.2%
2015-201623.2%47.3%12.5%  103.9%
2016-201764.5%28.8%57.9%  55.3%
2017-201857.4%-21.6%19.0%  137.6%
2018-2019-26.2%-3.3%-2.2%  87.4%
Since 2014178.2%64.8%113.3%  63.6%
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