Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Cheyenne, Wyoming

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Health
  11.5% higher in Cheyenne, Wyoming
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Fairbanks, AKCheyenne, WYU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.2152.8100  10.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fairbanks, AKCheyenne, WYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.3110.6100  2.1%
Heart Failure77.793.7100  20.6%
Hip Knee Replacement77.192.9100  20.5%
Pneumonia81.498.2100  20.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fairbanks, AKCheyenne, WYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$25,516$23,281  2.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$15,058$16,237  20.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$20,570$22,499  20.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$16,520$17,007  20.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fairbanks, AKCheyenne, WYU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%4.5%3.1%  69.2%
2015-201647.3%5.7%12.5%  87.9%
2016-201728.8%8.9%57.9%  69.1%
2017-2018-21.6%71.6%19.0%  431.5%
2018-2019-3.3%0.0%-2.2%  100.0%
Since 201464.8%106.4%113.3%  64.2%
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