Elko, Nevada vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

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Health
  2.5% higher in Fairbanks, Alaska
than in Elko, Nevada
   Insurance cost
Elko, NVFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium123.4138.2100  12.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Elko, NVFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.2108.3100  7.0%
Heart Failure10477.7100  25.3%
Hip Knee Replacement98.177.1100  21.4%
Pneumonia83.381.4100  2.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Elko, NVFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,355$24,985$23,281  7.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,704$12,490$16,237  25.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,721$17,067$22,499  21.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,008$13,690$17,007  2.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Elko, NVFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-0.7%14.6%3.1%  2,185.7%
2015-20167.9%47.3%12.5%  498.7%
2016-20175.6%28.8%57.9%  414.3%
2017-201843.0%-21.6%19.0%  150.2%
2018-2019-5.1%-3.3%-2.2%  35.3%
Since 201453.6%64.8%113.3%  20.9%
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