Sitka, Alaska vs. Big Sky, Montana

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Health
  8.5% lower in Big Sky, Montana
than in Sitka, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Sitka, AKBig Sky, MTU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium134.9113.4100  15.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Sitka, AKBig Sky, MTU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.598.8100  2.7%
Heart Failure89.396100  7.5%
Hip Knee Replacement83.686.3100  3.2%
Pneumonia85.593100  8.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Sitka, AKBig Sky, MTU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,416$22,805$23,281  2.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,346$15,433$16,237  7.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,515$19,110$22,499  3.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,377$15,644$17,007  8.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Sitka, AKBig Sky, MTU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%-5.5%3.1%  137.7%
2015-201647.3%34.7%12.5%  26.6%
2016-201728.8%44.4%57.9%  54.2%
2017-2018-21.6%12.9%19.0%  159.7%
2018-2019-3.3%6.9%-2.2%  309.1%
Since 201464.8%121.7%113.3%  87.8%
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