Edmonds, Washington vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

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Health
  34.6% higher in Fairbanks, Alaska
than in Edmonds, Washington
   Insurance cost
Edmonds, WAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium73.9138.2100  87.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Edmonds, WAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack91.9108.3100  17.8%
Heart Failure98.977.7100  21.4%
Hip Knee Replacement92.177.1100  16.3%
Pneumonia99.681.4100  18.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Edmonds, WAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,203$24,985$23,281  17.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,892$12,490$16,237  21.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,385$17,067$22,499  16.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,751$13,690$17,007  18.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Edmonds, WAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%14.6%3.1%  181.6%
2015-20165.6%47.3%12.5%  744.6%
2016-2017-1.6%28.8%57.9%  1,900.0%
2017-201838.3%-21.6%19.0%  156.4%
2018-201913.4%-3.3%-2.2%  124.6%
Since 201433.7%64.8%113.3%  92.3%
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