Palo Alto, California vs. Nome, Alaska

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Health
  13.9% higher in Nome, Alaska
than in Palo Alto, California
   Insurance cost
Palo Alto, CANome, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium97.3138.2100  42.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Palo Alto, CANome, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.7101.5100  1.2%
Heart Failure101.989.3100  12.4%
Hip Knee Replacement105.183.6100  20.5%
Pneumonia104.385.1100  18.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Palo Alto, CANome, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,705$23,416$23,281  1.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,366$14,346$16,237  12.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,270$18,515$22,499  20.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,545$14,316$17,007  18.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Palo Alto, CANome, 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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