South San Francisco, California vs. Skagway, Alaska

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Health
  6.0% higher in Skagway, Alaska
than in South San Francisco, California
   Insurance cost
South San Francisco, CASkagway, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium110.4134.9100  22.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
South San Francisco, CASkagway, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.5101.5100  0.0%
Heart Failure101.189.3100  11.7%
Hip Knee Replacement104.983.6100  20.3%
Pneumonia101.585.5100  15.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
South San Francisco, CASkagway, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,422$23,416$23,281  0.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,246$14,346$16,237  11.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,220$18,515$22,499  20.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,065$14,377$17,007  15.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
South San Francisco, CASkagway, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%14.6%3.1%  265.0%
2015-20160.0%47.3%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%28.8%57.9%  209.7%
2017-201826.1%-21.6%19.0%  182.8%
2018-20191.2%-3.3%-2.2%  375.0%
Since 201445.0%64.8%113.3%  44.0%
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