Richmond, Virginia vs. Nome, Alaska

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Health
  16.7% higher in Nome, Alaska
than in Richmond, Virginia
   Insurance cost
Richmond, VANome, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium95.8138.2100  44.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Richmond, VANome, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.5101.5100  2.0%
Heart Failure10189.3100  11.6%
Hip Knee Replacement99.583.6100  16.0%
Pneumonia103.685.1100  17.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Richmond, VANome, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,965$23,416$23,281  2.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,227$14,346$16,237  11.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,034$18,515$22,499  16.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,426$14,316$17,007  17.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Richmond, VANome, 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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