Big Rapids, Michigan vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

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Health
  24.1% higher in Fairbanks, Alaska
than in Big Rapids, Michigan
   Insurance cost
Big Rapids, MIFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium84.5138.2100  63.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Big Rapids, MIFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97108.3100  11.6%
Heart Failure96.277.7100  19.2%
Hip Knee Replacement98.777.1100  21.9%
Pneumonia100.581.4100  19.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Big Rapids, MIFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,374$24,985$23,281  11.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,457$12,490$16,237  19.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,849$17,067$22,499  21.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,901$13,690$17,007  19.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Big Rapids, MIFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.4%14.6%3.1%  3,550.0%
2015-20162.0%47.3%12.5%  2,265.0%
2016-20176.9%28.8%57.9%  317.4%
2017-201837.1%-21.6%19.0%  158.2%
2018-20190.5%-3.3%-2.2%  760.0%
Since 201450.8%64.8%113.3%  27.6%
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