Tacoma, Washington vs. Sand Point, Alaska

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Health
  36.6% higher in Sand Point, Alaska
than in Tacoma, Washington
   Insurance cost
Tacoma, WASand Point, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium73.3138.2100  88.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Tacoma, WASand Point, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.1101.5100  3.5%
Heart Failure92.489.3100  3.4%
Hip Knee Replacement89.283.6100  6.3%
Pneumonia98.485.5100  13.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Tacoma, WASand Point, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,637$23,416$23,281  3.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,844$14,346$16,237  3.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,749$18,515$22,499  6.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,549$14,377$17,007  13.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Tacoma, WASand Point, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%14.6%3.1%  181.6%
2015-20165.6%47.3%12.5%  744.6%
2016-2017-1.6%28.8%57.9%  1,900.0%
2017-201838.3%-21.6%19.0%  156.4%
2018-201913.4%-3.3%-2.2%  124.6%
Since 201433.7%64.8%113.3%  92.3%
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