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13.6% lower in Ridgeland, South Carolina
than in Wasilla, Alaska

Insurance cost

	Wasilla, AK	Ridgeland, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	138.2	94	100	32.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Wasilla, AK	Ridgeland, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	91.2	96.9	100	6.3%
Heart Failure	84.1	94.6	100	12.5%
Hip Knee Replacement	83	108.5	100	30.7%
Pneumonia	82.2	92.4	100	12.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Wasilla, AK	Ridgeland, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,051	$22,357	$23,281	6.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$13,508	$15,194	$16,237	12.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$18,385	$24,023	$22,499	30.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$13,829	$15,534	$17,007	12.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Wasilla, AK	Ridgeland, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	14.6%	0.0%	3.1%	100.0%
2015-2016	47.3%	11.1%	12.5%	76.5%
2016-2017	28.8%	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 2014	64.8%	103.7%	113.3%	60.0%

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