Petersburg, Alaska vs. Santa Cruz, California

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Health
  12.6% lower in Santa Cruz, California
than in Petersburg, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Petersburg, AKSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium134.999.8100  26.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Petersburg, AKSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.5101.9100  0.4%
Heart Failure89.397.1100  8.7%
Hip Knee Replacement83.691.9100  9.9%
Pneumonia85.5101.1100  18.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Petersburg, AKSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,416$23,516$23,281  0.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,346$15,604$16,237  8.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,515$20,354$22,499  9.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,377$16,994$17,007  18.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Petersburg, AKSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%4.0%3.1%  72.6%
2015-201647.3%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201728.8%9.3%57.9%  67.7%
2017-2018-21.6%26.1%19.0%  220.8%
2018-2019-3.3%1.2%-2.2%  136.4%
Since 201464.8%45.0%113.3%  30.6%
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