Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Fort Collins, Colorado

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Health
  14.9% lower in Fort Collins, Colorado
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Fairbanks, AKFort Collins, COU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.298.5100  28.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fairbanks, AKFort Collins, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.395.3100  12.0%
Heart Failure77.798.3100  26.5%
Hip Knee Replacement77.189.4100  16.0%
Pneumonia81.498100  20.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fairbanks, AKFort Collins, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$21,999$23,281  12.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$15,797$16,237  26.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$19,795$22,499  16.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$16,472$17,007  20.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fairbanks, AKFort Collins, COU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%12.0%3.1%  17.8%
2015-201647.3%-0.3%12.5%  100.6%
2016-201728.8%14.7%57.9%  49.0%
2017-2018-21.6%33.5%19.0%  255.1%
2018-2019-3.3%3.8%-2.2%  215.2%
Since 201464.8%77.5%113.3%  19.6%
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