Vail, Arizona vs. Kenai, Alaska

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Health
  41.8% higher in Kenai, Alaska
than in Vail, Arizona
   Insurance cost
Vail, AZKenai, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium65.3138.2100  111.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Vail, AZKenai, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.5101.5100  3.0%
Heart Failure99.786.6100  13.1%
Hip Knee Replacement92.989.9100  3.2%
Pneumonia103.688.6100  14.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Vail, AZKenai, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,730$23,416$23,281  3.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,024$13,922$16,237  13.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,577$19,910$22,499  3.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,415$14,895$17,007  14.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Vail, AZKenai, 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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