Lamar, Colorado vs. North Pole, Alaska

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Health
  3.2% higher in North Pole, Alaska
than in Lamar, Colorado
   Insurance cost
Lamar, CONorth Pole, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium113.2138.2100  22.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lamar, CONorth Pole, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.3108.3100  6.9%
Heart Failure10577.7100  26.0%
Hip Knee Replacement102.377.1100  24.6%
Pneumonia126.481.4100  35.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lamar, CONorth Pole, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,378$24,985$23,281  6.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,874$12,490$16,237  26.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,658$17,067$22,499  24.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$21,249$13,690$17,007  35.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lamar, CONorth Pole, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201512.0%14.6%3.1%  21.7%
2015-2016-0.3%47.3%12.5%  15,866.7%
2016-201714.7%28.8%57.9%  95.9%
2017-201833.5%-21.6%19.0%  164.5%
2018-20193.8%-3.3%-2.2%  186.8%
Since 201477.5%64.8%113.3%  16.4%
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