Richmond, Virginia vs. Kenai, Alaska

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Health
  17.8% higher in Kenai, Alaska
than in Richmond, Virginia
   Insurance cost
Richmond, VAKenai, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium95.8138.2100  44.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Richmond, VAKenai, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.5101.5100  2.0%
Heart Failure10186.6100  14.3%
Hip Knee Replacement99.589.9100  9.6%
Pneumonia103.688.6100  14.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Richmond, VAKenai, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,965$23,416$23,281  2.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,227$13,922$16,237  14.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,034$19,910$22,499  9.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,426$14,895$17,007  14.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Richmond, VAKenai, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.3%14.6%3.1%  342.4%
2015-20163.9%47.3%12.5%  1,112.8%
2016-201710.3%28.8%57.9%  179.6%
2017-201866.1%-21.6%19.0%  132.7%
2018-20193.7%-3.3%-2.2%  189.2%
Since 2014104.0%64.8%113.3%  37.7%
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