Wasilla, Alaska vs. Austin, Texas

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Health
  15.7% lower in Austin, Texas
than in Wasilla, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Wasilla, AKAustin, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.283.9100  39.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wasilla, AKAustin, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack91.2107.8100  18.2%
Heart Failure84.1107100  27.2%
Hip Knee Replacement83103.2100  24.3%
Pneumonia82.299.8100  21.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wasilla, AKAustin, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,051$24,878$23,281  18.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,508$17,190$16,237  27.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,385$22,849$22,499  24.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,829$16,787$17,007  21.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wasilla, AKAustin, 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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