Provo, Utah vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  9.6% higher in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Provo, Utah
   Insurance cost
Provo, UTAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.6131.5100  30.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Provo, UTAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.6102.6100  3.0%
Heart Failure106.591.6100  14.0%
Hip Knee Replacement109.683.3100  24.0%
Pneumonia95.789.3100  6.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Provo, UTAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,986$23,681$23,281  3.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,111$14,719$16,237  14.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,260$18,433$22,499  24.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,100$15,009$17,007  6.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Provo, UTAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20152.3%14.6%3.1%  534.8%
2015-201615.6%47.3%12.5%  203.2%
2016-201718.8%28.8%57.9%  53.2%
2017-201878.0%-21.6%19.0%  127.7%
2018-2019-1.5%-3.3%-2.2%  120.0%
Since 2014146.4%64.8%113.3%  55.7%
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