Westfield, Massachusetts vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

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Health
  35.0% higher in Fairbanks, Alaska
than in Westfield, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Westfield, MAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium62.6138.2100  120.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Westfield, MAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.3108.3100  10.2%
Heart Failure102.277.7100  24.0%
Hip Knee Replacement115.877.1100  33.4%
Pneumonia100.981.4100  19.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Westfield, MAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,693$24,985$23,281  10.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,418$12,490$16,237  23.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,645$17,067$22,499  33.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,968$13,690$17,007  19.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Westfield, MAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%14.6%3.1%  661.5%
2015-2016-1.5%47.3%12.5%  3,253.3%
2016-2017-2.7%28.8%57.9%  1,166.7%
2017-201826.4%-21.6%19.0%  181.8%
2018-20195.1%-3.3%-2.2%  164.7%
Since 201423.9%64.8%113.3%  171.1%
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