Los Angeles, California vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  25.1% higher in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Los Angeles, California
   Insurance cost
Los Angeles, CAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium68.3131.5100  92.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Los Angeles, CAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.4102.6100  1.7%
Heart Failure112.191.6100  18.3%
Hip Knee Replacement109.883.3100  24.1%
Pneumonia122.989.3100  27.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Los Angeles, CAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,099$23,681$23,281  1.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$18,006$14,719$16,237  18.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,306$18,433$22,499  24.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$20,674$15,009$17,007  27.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Los Angeles, CAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%14.6%3.1%  265.0%
2015-20160.0%47.3%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%28.8%57.9%  209.7%
2017-201826.1%-21.6%19.0%  182.8%
2018-20191.2%-3.3%-2.2%  375.0%
Since 201445.0%64.8%113.3%  44.0%
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