Athens, Alabama vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

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Health
  7.4% higher in Fairbanks, Alaska
than in Athens, Alabama
   Insurance cost
Athens, ALFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium114138.2100  21.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Athens, ALFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack93.7108.3100  15.6%
Heart Failure92.277.7100  15.7%
Hip Knee Replacement104.477.1100  26.1%
Pneumonia9381.4100  12.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Athens, ALFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,610$24,985$23,281  15.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,822$12,490$16,237  15.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,114$17,067$22,499  26.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,634$13,690$17,007  12.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Athens, ALFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%14.6%3.1%  371.0%
2015-201612.5%47.3%12.5%  278.4%
2016-201757.9%28.8%57.9%  50.3%
2017-201819.0%-21.6%19.0%  213.7%
2018-2019-2.2%-3.3%-2.2%  50.0%
Since 2014113.3%64.8%113.3%  42.8%
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