West Point, California vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  0.4% lower in Anchorage, Alaska
than in West Point, California
   Insurance cost
West Point, CAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium123.6131.5100  6.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
West Point, CAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.1102.6100  0.5%
Heart Failure103.391.6100  11.3%
Hip Knee Replacement99.983.3100  16.6%
Pneumonia97.389.3100  8.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
West Point, CAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,549$23,681$23,281  0.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,600$14,719$16,237  11.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,128$18,433$22,499  16.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,369$15,009$17,007  8.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
West Point, CAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%14.6%3.1%  265.0%
2015-20160.0%47.3%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%28.8%57.9%  209.7%
2017-201826.1%-21.6%19.0%  182.8%
2018-20191.2%-3.3%-2.2%  375.0%
Since 201445.0%64.8%113.3%  44.0%
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