Staples, Minnesota vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  40.3% higher in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Staples, Minnesota
   Insurance cost
Staples, MNAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium61.4131.5100  114.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Staples, MNAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101102.6100  1.6%
Heart Failure9791.6100  5.6%
Hip Knee Replacement95.683.3100  12.9%
Pneumonia97.389.3100  8.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Staples, MNAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,310$23,681$23,281  1.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,589$14,719$16,237  5.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,169$18,433$22,499  12.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,369$15,009$17,007  8.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Staples, MNAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201542.3%14.6%3.1%  65.5%
2015-20160.4%47.3%12.5%  11,725.0%
2016-201758.5%28.8%57.9%  50.8%
2017-2018-6.6%-21.6%19.0%  227.3%
2018-2019-15.3%-3.3%-2.2%  78.4%
Since 201479.1%64.8%113.3%  18.1%
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