Newark, New Jersey vs. Juneau, Alaska

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Health
  23.5% higher in Juneau, Alaska
than in Newark, New Jersey
   Insurance cost
Newark, NJJuneau, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium66.8134.9100  101.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Newark, NJJuneau, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack107.4101.5100  5.5%
Heart Failure116.299.1100  14.7%
Hip Knee Replacement122.679.7100  35.0%
Pneumonia113.577100  32.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Newark, NJJuneau, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,789$23,416$23,281  5.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$18,667$15,919$16,237  14.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$27,141$17,638$22,499  35.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$19,091$12,951$17,007  32.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Newark, NJJuneau, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.2%14.6%3.1%  763.6%
2015-20165.1%47.3%12.5%  827.5%
2016-20174.8%28.8%57.9%  500.0%
2017-201818.7%-21.6%19.0%  215.5%
2018-2019-14.8%-3.3%-2.2%  77.7%
Since 20149.0%64.8%113.3%  620.0%
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