Beaufort, South Carolina vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

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Health
  17.0% higher in Fairbanks, Alaska
than in Beaufort, South Carolina
   Insurance cost
Beaufort, SCFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium103.1138.2100  34.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Beaufort, SCFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack89.5108.3100  21.0%
Heart Failure8277.7100  5.2%
Hip Knee Replacement94.477.1100  18.3%
Pneumonia92.881.4100  12.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Beaufort, SCFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,655$24,985$23,281  21.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,179$12,490$16,237  5.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,900$17,067$22,499  18.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,599$13,690$17,007  12.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Beaufort, SCFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.0%14.6%3.1%  ∞%
2015-201611.1%47.3%12.5%  326.1%
2016-201728.2%28.8%57.9%  2.1%
2017-201834.7%-21.6%19.0%  162.2%
2018-20196.2%-3.3%-2.2%  153.2%
Since 2014103.7%64.8%113.3%  37.5%
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