North Pole, Alaska vs. River Falls, Wisconsin

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Health
  10.2% lower in River Falls, Wisconsin
than in North Pole, Alaska
   Insurance cost
North Pole, AKRiver Falls, WIU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.2107.5100  22.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
North Pole, AKRiver Falls, WIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.398.2100  9.3%
Heart Failure77.7101.6100  30.8%
Hip Knee Replacement77.188.6100  14.9%
Pneumonia81.499.6100  22.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
North Pole, AKRiver Falls, WIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$22,665$23,281  9.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$16,329$16,237  30.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$19,625$22,499  15.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$16,752$17,007  22.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
North Pole, AKRiver Falls, WIU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%2.7%3.1%  81.5%
2015-201647.3%4.2%12.5%  91.1%
2016-201728.8%15.4%57.9%  46.5%
2017-2018-21.6%54.6%19.0%  352.8%
2018-2019-3.3%-5.6%-2.2%  69.7%
Since 201464.8%80.2%113.3%  23.8%
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