Sitka, Alaska vs. Shawnee, Kansas

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Health
  5.7% lower in Shawnee, Kansas
than in Sitka, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Sitka, AKShawnee, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium134.9112.1100  16.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Sitka, AKShawnee, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.597.8100  3.6%
Heart Failure89.3101.2100  13.3%
Hip Knee Replacement83.6101.6100  21.5%
Pneumonia85.5104.9100  22.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Sitka, AKShawnee, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,416$22,566$23,281  3.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,346$16,262$16,237  13.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,515$22,494$22,499  21.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,377$17,645$17,007  22.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Sitka, AKShawnee, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%-4.6%3.1%  131.5%
2015-201647.3%15.8%12.5%  66.6%
2016-201728.8%42.4%57.9%  47.2%
2017-2018-21.6%37.8%19.0%  275.0%
2018-2019-3.3%6.6%-2.2%  300.0%
Since 201464.8%131.0%113.3%  102.2%
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