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Palm Springs, California vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  27.3% higher in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Palm Springs, California
   Insurance cost
Palm Springs, CAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium72.2131.5100  82.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Palm Springs, CAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.2102.6100  1.5%
Heart Failure105.291.6100  12.9%
Hip Knee Replacement98.583.3100  15.4%
Pneumonia109.589.3100  18.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Palm Springs, CAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,035$23,681$23,281  1.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,911$14,719$16,237  13.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,804$18,433$22,499  15.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,410$15,009$17,007  18.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Palm Springs, CAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%14.6%3.1%  265.0%
2015-20160.0%47.3%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%28.8%57.9%  209.7%
2017-201826.1%-21.6%19.0%  182.8%
2018-20191.2%-3.3%-2.2%  375.0%
Since 201445.0%64.8%113.3%  44.0%
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