Athens, Georgia vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

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Health
  27.3% higher in Fairbanks, Alaska
than in Athens, Georgia
   Insurance cost
Athens, GAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium82.9138.2100  66.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Athens, GAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack89108.3100  21.7%
Heart Failure94.177.7100  17.4%
Hip Knee Replacement100.677.1100  23.4%
Pneumonia97.381.4100  16.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Athens, GAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,530$24,985$23,281  21.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,113$12,490$16,237  17.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,270$17,067$22,499  23.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,359$13,690$17,007  16.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Athens, 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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