North Pole, Alaska vs. River Ridge, Louisiana

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Health
  25.7% lower in River Ridge, Louisiana
than in North Pole, Alaska
   Insurance cost
North Pole, AKRiver Ridge, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.273.7100  46.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
North Pole, AKRiver Ridge, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.392.4100  14.7%
Heart Failure77.792.9100  19.6%
Hip Knee Replacement77.195100  23.2%
Pneumonia81.4100.8100  23.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
North Pole, AKRiver Ridge, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$21,329$23,281  14.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$14,924$16,237  19.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$21,042$22,499  23.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$16,949$17,007  23.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
North Pole, AKRiver Ridge, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%5.5%3.1%  62.3%
2015-201647.3%8.6%12.5%  81.8%
2016-201728.8%17.0%57.9%  41.0%
2017-2018-21.6%14.8%19.0%  168.5%
2018-2019-3.3%-4.2%-2.2%  27.3%
Since 201464.8%47.4%113.3%  26.9%
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