Soldotna, Alaska vs. Blacksburg, Virginia

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Health
  0.3% lower in Blacksburg, Virginia
than in Soldotna, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Soldotna, AKBlacksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.2128.4100  7.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Soldotna, AKBlacksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.5104.6100  3.1%
Heart Failure86.6105.7100  22.1%
Hip Knee Replacement89.999.4100  10.6%
Pneumonia88.698100  10.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Soldotna, AKBlacksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,416$24,126$23,281  3.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,922$16,990$16,237  22.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,910$22,017$22,499  10.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,895$16,476$17,007  10.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Soldotna, AKBlacksburg, 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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