West Palm Beach, Florida vs. Kenai, Alaska

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Health
  17.8% higher in Kenai, Alaska
than in West Palm Beach, Florida
   Insurance cost
West Palm Beach, FLKenai, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium86.8138.2100  59.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
West Palm Beach, FLKenai, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.4101.5100  4.6%
Heart Failure113.386.6100  23.6%
Hip Knee Replacement112.989.9100  20.4%
Pneumonia104.588.6100  15.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
West Palm Beach, FLKenai, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,541$23,416$23,281  4.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$18,210$13,922$16,237  23.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,003$19,910$22,499  20.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,565$14,895$17,007  15.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
West Palm Beach, FLKenai, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%14.6%3.1%  143.3%
2015-20161.8%47.3%12.5%  2,527.8%
2016-201715.3%28.8%57.9%  88.2%
2017-201840.8%-21.6%19.0%  152.9%
2018-20192.4%-3.3%-2.2%  237.5%
Since 201479.3%64.8%113.3%  18.3%
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