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North Pole, Alaska vs. Kalamazoo, Michigan

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Health
  21.0% lower in Kalamazoo, Michigan
than in North Pole, Alaska
   Insurance cost
North Pole, AKKalamazoo, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.287.3100  36.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
North Pole, AKKalamazoo, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.395.5100  11.8%
Heart Failure77.798.3100  26.5%
Hip Knee Replacement77.181.8100  6.1%
Pneumonia81.496.9100  19.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
North Pole, AKKalamazoo, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$22,044$23,281  11.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$15,790$16,237  26.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$18,107$22,499  6.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$16,293$17,007  19.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
North Pole, AKKalamazoo, MIU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%0.4%3.1%  97.3%
2015-201647.3%2.0%12.5%  95.8%
2016-201728.8%6.9%57.9%  76.0%
2017-2018-21.6%37.1%19.0%  271.8%
2018-2019-3.3%0.5%-2.2%  115.2%
Since 201464.8%50.8%113.3%  21.6%
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