Wasilla, Alaska vs. Roanoke, Virginia

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Health
  2.4% lower in Roanoke, Virginia
than in Wasilla, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Wasilla, AKRoanoke, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.2119.6100  13.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wasilla, AKRoanoke, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack91.293.1100  2.1%
Heart Failure84.1104.5100  24.3%
Hip Knee Replacement8397.7100  17.7%
Pneumonia82.2108.2100  31.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wasilla, AKRoanoke, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,051$21,494$23,281  2.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,508$16,795$16,237  24.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,385$21,620$22,499  17.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,829$18,192$17,007  31.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wasilla, AKRoanoke, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%3.3%3.1%  77.4%
2015-201647.3%3.9%12.5%  91.8%
2016-201728.8%10.3%57.9%  64.2%
2017-2018-21.6%66.1%19.0%  406.0%
2018-2019-3.3%3.7%-2.2%  212.1%
Since 201464.8%104.0%113.3%  60.5%
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