Lubbock, Texas vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  6.7% higher in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Lubbock, Texas
   Insurance cost
Lubbock, TXAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium107.5131.5100  22.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lubbock, TXAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.2102.6100  4.5%
Heart Failure102.591.6100  10.6%
Hip Knee Replacement104.783.3100  20.4%
Pneumonia104.489.3100  14.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lubbock, TXAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,662$23,681$23,281  4.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,473$14,719$16,237  10.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,174$18,433$22,499  20.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,552$15,009$17,007  14.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lubbock, TXAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%14.6%3.1%  356.3%
2015-20165.1%47.3%12.5%  827.5%
2016-201719.0%28.8%57.9%  51.6%
2017-201835.6%-21.6%19.0%  160.7%
2018-20192.3%-3.3%-2.2%  243.5%
Since 201479.0%64.8%113.3%  18.0%
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