Richmond, Kentucky vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  16.7% higher in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Richmond, Kentucky
   Insurance cost
Richmond, KYAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium86.4131.5100  52.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Richmond, KYAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.1102.6100  1.4%
Heart Failure101.691.6100  9.8%
Hip Knee Replacement111.883.3100  25.5%
Pneumonia9889.3100  8.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Richmond, KYAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,017$23,681$23,281  1.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,320$14,719$16,237  9.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,747$18,433$22,499  25.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,476$15,009$17,007  8.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Richmond, KYAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20157.7%14.6%3.1%  89.6%
2015-2016-1.9%47.3%12.5%  2,589.5%
2016-201710.7%28.8%57.9%  169.2%
2017-201846.0%-21.6%19.0%  147.0%
2018-20199.0%-3.3%-2.2%  136.7%
Since 201486.2%64.8%113.3%  24.8%
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