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13.5% higher in Wasilla, Alaska
than in Missoula, Montana

Insurance cost

	Missoula, MT	Wasilla, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	100.2	138.2	100	37.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Missoula, MT	Wasilla, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	105.1	91.2	100	13.2%
Heart Failure	101.9	84.1	100	17.5%
Hip Knee Replacement	85.1	83	100	2.5%
Pneumonia	101	82.2	100	18.6%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Missoula, MT	Wasilla, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,254	$21,051	$23,281	13.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,370	$13,508	$16,237	17.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$18,833	$18,385	$22,499	2.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,988	$13,829	$17,007	18.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Missoula, MT	Wasilla, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-5.5%	14.6%	3.1%	365.5%
2015-2016	34.7%	47.3%	12.5%	36.3%
2016-2017	44.4%	28.8%	57.9%	35.1%
2017-2018	12.9%	-21.6%	19.0%	267.4%
2018-2019	6.9%	-3.3%	-2.2%	147.8%
Since 2014	121.7%	64.8%	113.3%	46.8%

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