Norwalk, Iowa vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  4.7% lower in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Norwalk, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Norwalk, IAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium137131.5100  4.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Norwalk, IAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98102.6100  4.7%
Heart Failure97.391.6100  5.9%
Hip Knee Replacement9783.3100  14.1%
Pneumonia98.489.3100  9.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Norwalk, IAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,612$23,681$23,281  4.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,635$14,719$16,237  5.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,465$18,433$22,499  14.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,550$15,009$17,007  9.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Norwalk, IAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%14.6%3.1%  210.6%
2015-201613.2%47.3%12.5%  258.3%
2016-201726.3%28.8%57.9%  9.5%
2017-201888.1%-21.6%19.0%  124.5%
2018-20196.9%-3.3%-2.2%  147.8%
Since 2014201.2%64.8%113.3%  67.8%
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