Whittier, Alaska vs. Lake Oswego, Oregon

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Health
  22.1% lower in Lake Oswego, Oregon
than in Whittier, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Whittier, AKLake Oswego, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.579.1100  39.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Whittier, AKLake Oswego, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.593.9100  7.5%
Heart Failure89.391.1100  2.0%
Hip Knee Replacement83.695.1100  13.8%
Pneumonia85.595.4100  11.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Whittier, AKLake Oswego, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,416$21,674$23,281  7.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,346$14,632$16,237  2.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,515$21,053$22,499  13.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,377$16,037$17,007  11.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Whittier, AKLake Oswego, ORU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%2.8%3.1%  80.8%
2015-201647.3%22.9%12.5%  51.6%
2016-201728.8%27.0%57.9%  6.2%
2017-2018-21.6%19.0%19.0%  188.0%
2018-2019-3.3%7.0%-2.2%  312.1%
Since 201464.8%104.1%113.3%  60.6%
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Cost of Taxes