Talkeetna, Alaska vs. Ames, Iowa

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Health
  12.8% higher in Ames, Iowa
than in Talkeetna, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Talkeetna, AKAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.2157.2100  13.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Talkeetna, AKAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack91.296.5100  5.8%
Heart Failure84.195.1100  13.1%
Hip Knee Replacement8395.6100  15.2%
Pneumonia82.293.5100  13.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Talkeetna, AKAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,051$22,271$23,281  5.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,508$15,285$16,237  13.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,385$21,156$22,499  15.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,829$15,715$17,007  13.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Talkeetna, AKAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%4.7%3.1%  67.8%
2015-201647.3%13.2%12.5%  72.1%
2016-201728.8%26.3%57.9%  8.7%
2017-2018-21.6%88.1%19.0%  507.9%
2018-2019-3.3%6.9%-2.2%  309.1%
Since 201464.8%201.2%113.3%  210.5%
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