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Sun City, Arizona vs. Palmer, Alaska

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Health
  21.5% higher in Palmer, Alaska
than in Sun City, Arizona
   Insurance cost
Sun City, AZPalmer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium81.8138.2100  68.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Sun City, AZPalmer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.891.2100  11.3%
Heart Failure109.484.1100  23.1%
Hip Knee Replacement9683100  13.5%
Pneumonia108.682.2100  24.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Sun City, AZPalmer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,713$21,051$23,281  11.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,576$13,508$16,237  23.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,252$18,385$22,499  13.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,264$13,829$17,007  24.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Sun City, AZPalmer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-3.0%14.6%3.1%  586.7%
2015-201621.9%47.3%12.5%  116.0%
2016-2017115.5%28.8%57.9%  75.1%
2017-20180.2%-21.6%19.0%  10,900.0%
2018-2019-8.7%-3.3%-2.2%  62.1%
Since 2014133.2%64.8%113.3%  51.4%
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