Barron, Wisconsin vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

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Health
  2.8% higher in Fairbanks, Alaska
than in Barron, Wisconsin
   Insurance cost
Barron, WIFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium123.2138.2100  12.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Barron, WIFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.3108.3100  1.9%
Heart Failure99.277.7100  21.7%
Hip Knee Replacement84.677.1100  8.9%
Pneumonia10281.4100  20.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Barron, WIFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,531$24,985$23,281  1.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,936$12,490$16,237  21.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,723$17,067$22,499  8.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,148$13,690$17,007  20.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Barron, WIFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20152.7%14.6%3.1%  440.7%
2015-20164.2%47.3%12.5%  1,026.2%
2016-201715.4%28.8%57.9%  87.0%
2017-201854.6%-21.6%19.0%  139.6%
2018-2019-5.6%-3.3%-2.2%  41.1%
Since 201480.2%64.8%113.3%  19.2%
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