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32.2% higher in College, Alaska
than in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Insurance cost

	Pittsburgh, PA	College, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	63.9	138.2	100	116.3%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Pittsburgh, PA	College, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	104.1	108.3	100	4.0%
Heart Failure	110.4	77.7	100	29.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	106.4	77.1	100	27.5%
Pneumonia	113.7	81.4	100	28.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Pittsburgh, PA	College, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,010	$24,985	$23,281	4.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,732	$12,490	$16,237	29.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,548	$17,067	$22,499	27.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$19,117	$13,690	$17,007	28.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Pittsburgh, PA	College, AK	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.7%	14.6%	3.1%	958.8%
2015-2016	10.6%	47.3%	12.5%	346.2%
2016-2017	52.3%	28.8%	57.9%	44.9%
2017-2018	45.2%	-21.6%	19.0%	147.8%
2018-2019	-15.8%	-3.3%	-2.2%	79.1%
Since 2014	102.5%	64.8%	113.3%	36.8%

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