Salem, Missouri vs. Palmer, Alaska

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Health
  0.8% lower in Palmer, Alaska
than in Salem, Missouri
   Insurance cost
Salem, MOPalmer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium128.6138.2100  7.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Salem, MOPalmer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.191.2100  11.5%
Heart Failure89.784.1100  6.2%
Hip Knee Replacement100.583100  17.4%
Pneumonia86.282.2100  4.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Salem, MOPalmer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,800$21,051$23,281  11.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,412$13,508$16,237  6.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,259$18,385$22,499  17.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,493$13,829$17,007  4.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Salem, MOPalmer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.0%14.6%3.1%  1,560.0%
2015-201610.6%47.3%12.5%  346.2%
2016-201718.5%28.8%57.9%  55.7%
2017-201842.2%-21.6%19.0%  151.2%
2018-2019-5.7%-3.3%-2.2%  42.1%
Since 201473.9%64.8%113.3%  12.3%
   Health Insurance Premiums
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Cost of Taxes