Longview, Washington vs. North Pole, Alaska

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Health
  21.0% higher in North Pole, Alaska
than in Longview, Washington
   Insurance cost
Longview, WANorth Pole, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium96.5138.2100  43.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Longview, WANorth Pole, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.3108.3100  10.2%
Heart Failure91.877.7100  15.4%
Hip Knee Replacement81.877.1100  5.7%
Pneumonia92.681.4100  12.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Longview, WANorth Pole, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,672$24,985$23,281  10.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,749$12,490$16,237  15.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,118$17,067$22,499  5.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,577$13,690$17,007  12.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Longview, WANorth Pole, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%14.6%3.1%  181.6%
2015-20165.6%47.3%12.5%  744.6%
2016-2017-1.6%28.8%57.9%  1,900.0%
2017-201838.3%-21.6%19.0%  156.4%
2018-201913.4%-3.3%-2.2%  124.6%
Since 201433.7%64.8%113.3%  92.3%
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