Wasilla, Alaska vs. Emporia, Kansas

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Health
  8.4% lower in Emporia, Kansas
than in Wasilla, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Wasilla, AKEmporia, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.2104.2100  24.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wasilla, AKEmporia, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack91.293.4100  2.4%
Heart Failure84.1108.5100  29.0%
Hip Knee Replacement83100.4100  21.0%
Pneumonia82.2109.6100  33.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wasilla, AKEmporia, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,051$21,555$23,281  2.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,508$17,440$16,237  29.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,385$22,223$22,499  20.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,829$18,426$17,007  33.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wasilla, AKEmporia, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%-4.6%3.1%  131.5%
2015-201647.3%15.8%12.5%  66.6%
2016-201728.8%42.4%57.9%  47.2%
2017-2018-21.6%37.8%19.0%  275.0%
2018-2019-3.3%6.6%-2.2%  300.0%
Since 201464.8%131.0%113.3%  102.2%
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