Chattanooga, Tennessee vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

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Health
  11.7% higher in Fairbanks, Alaska
than in Chattanooga, Tennessee
   Insurance cost
Chattanooga, TNFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.4138.2100  37.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Chattanooga, TNFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.3108.3100  3.8%
Heart Failure101.777.7100  23.6%
Hip Knee Replacement97.577.1100  20.9%
Pneumonia10981.4100  25.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Chattanooga, TNFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,078$24,985$23,281  3.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,335$12,490$16,237  23.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,587$17,067$22,499  20.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,334$13,690$17,007  25.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Chattanooga, TNFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201518.3%14.6%3.1%  20.2%
2015-201623.2%47.3%12.5%  103.9%
2016-201764.5%28.8%57.9%  55.3%
2017-201857.4%-21.6%19.0%  137.6%
2018-2019-26.2%-3.3%-2.2%  87.4%
Since 2014178.2%64.8%113.3%  63.6%
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