Atlanta, Georgia vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

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Health
  23.4% higher in Fairbanks, Alaska
than in Atlanta, Georgia
   Insurance cost
Atlanta, GAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium84.5138.2100  63.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Atlanta, GAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.6108.3100  11.0%
Heart Failure98.177.7100  20.8%
Hip Knee Replacement98.777.1100  21.9%
Pneumonia104.481.4100  22.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Atlanta, GAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,524$24,985$23,281  10.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,757$12,490$16,237  20.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,853$17,067$22,499  21.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,561$13,690$17,007  22.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Atlanta, GAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-6.9%14.6%3.1%  311.6%
2015-20165.9%47.3%12.5%  701.7%
2016-201717.1%28.8%57.9%  68.4%
2017-201843.8%-21.6%19.0%  149.3%
2018-20190.8%-3.3%-2.2%  512.5%
Since 201467.4%64.8%113.3%  3.9%
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