Skagway, Alaska vs. Chincoteague, Virginia

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Health
  5.0% lower in Chincoteague, Virginia
than in Skagway, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Skagway, AKChincoteague, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium134.9113.4100  15.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Skagway, AKChincoteague, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.5101.6100  0.1%
Heart Failure89.3100100  12.0%
Hip Knee Replacement83.699100  18.4%
Pneumonia85.5105.5100  23.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Skagway, AKChincoteague, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,416$23,443$23,281  0.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,346$16,068$16,237  12.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,515$21,908$22,499  18.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,377$17,733$17,007  23.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Skagway, AKChincoteague, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%3.3%3.1%  77.4%
2015-201647.3%3.9%12.5%  91.8%
2016-201728.8%10.3%57.9%  64.2%
2017-2018-21.6%66.1%19.0%  406.0%
2018-2019-3.3%3.7%-2.2%  212.1%
Since 201464.8%104.0%113.3%  60.5%
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