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Barrow, Alaska vs. Brownsville, Texas

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Health
  23.5% lower in Brownsville, Texas
than in Barrow, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Barrow, AKBrownsville, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.265.5100  52.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Barrow, AKBrownsville, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.5100.6100  0.9%
Heart Failure89.3107.6100  20.5%
Hip Knee Replacement83.6114.6100  37.1%
Pneumonia85.5119.8100  40.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Barrow, AKBrownsville, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,416$23,206$23,281  0.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,346$17,288$16,237  20.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,515$25,380$22,499  37.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,377$20,153$17,007  40.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Barrow, AKBrownsville, TXU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%3.2%3.1%  78.1%
2015-201647.3%5.1%12.5%  89.2%
2016-201728.8%19.0%57.9%  34.0%
2017-2018-21.6%35.6%19.0%  264.8%
2018-2019-3.3%2.3%-2.2%  169.7%
Since 201464.8%79.0%113.3%  21.9%
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