St. Joseph, Missouri vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  3.1% higher in Anchorage, Alaska
than in St. Joseph, Missouri
   Insurance cost
St. Joseph, MOAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium120.2131.5100  9.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
St. Joseph, MOAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.9102.6100  3.7%
Heart Failure90.991.6100  0.8%
Hip Knee Replacement97.283.3100  14.3%
Pneumonia95.989.3100  6.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
St. Joseph, MOAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,823$23,681$23,281  3.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,610$14,719$16,237  0.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,510$18,433$22,499  14.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,130$15,009$17,007  6.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
St. Joseph, MOAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.0%14.6%3.1%  1,560.0%
2015-201610.6%47.3%12.5%  346.2%
2016-201718.5%28.8%57.9%  55.7%
2017-201842.2%-21.6%19.0%  151.2%
2018-2019-5.7%-3.3%-2.2%  42.1%
Since 201473.9%64.8%113.3%  12.3%
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