Springfield, Illinois vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  7.3% higher in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Springfield, Illinois
   Insurance cost
Springfield, ILAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium111.3131.5100  18.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Springfield, ILAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.5102.6100  4.2%
Heart Failure101.591.6100  9.8%
Hip Knee Replacement92.583.3100  9.9%
Pneumonia9989.3100  9.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Springfield, ILAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,727$23,681$23,281  4.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,307$14,719$16,237  9.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,488$18,433$22,499  10.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,649$15,009$17,007  9.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Springfield, ILAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%14.6%3.1%  371.0%
2015-20169.0%47.3%12.5%  425.6%
2016-201738.0%28.8%57.9%  24.2%
2017-201838.1%-21.6%19.0%  156.7%
2018-2019-1.6%-3.3%-2.2%  106.3%
Since 2014110.6%64.8%113.3%  41.4%
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