Wasilla, Alaska vs. Kalamazoo, Michigan

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Health
  20.1% lower in Kalamazoo, Michigan
than in Wasilla, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Wasilla, AKKalamazoo, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.287.3100  36.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wasilla, AKKalamazoo, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack91.295.5100  4.7%
Heart Failure84.198.3100  16.9%
Hip Knee Replacement8381.8100  1.4%
Pneumonia82.296.9100  17.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wasilla, AKKalamazoo, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,051$22,044$23,281  4.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,508$15,790$16,237  16.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,385$18,107$22,499  1.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,829$16,293$17,007  17.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wasilla, AKKalamazoo, MIU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%0.4%3.1%  97.3%
2015-201647.3%2.0%12.5%  95.8%
2016-201728.8%6.9%57.9%  76.0%
2017-2018-21.6%37.1%19.0%  271.8%
2018-2019-3.3%0.5%-2.2%  115.2%
Since 201464.8%50.8%113.3%  21.6%
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