Wasilla, Alaska vs. Bluffton, South Carolina

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Health
  13.6% lower in Bluffton, South Carolina
than in Wasilla, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Wasilla, AKBluffton, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.2103.1100  25.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wasilla, AKBluffton, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack91.289.5100  1.9%
Heart Failure84.182100  2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement8394.4100  13.7%
Pneumonia82.292.8100  12.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wasilla, AKBluffton, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,051$20,655$23,281  1.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,508$13,179$16,237  2.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,385$20,900$22,499  13.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,829$15,599$17,007  12.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wasilla, AKBluffton, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-201647.3%11.1%12.5%  76.5%
2016-201728.8%28.2%57.9%  2.1%
2017-2018-21.6%34.7%19.0%  260.6%
2018-2019-3.3%6.2%-2.2%  287.9%
Since 201464.8%103.7%113.3%  60.0%
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