Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Bowling Green, Kentucky

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Health
  6.9% lower in Bowling Green, Kentucky
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Fairbanks, AKBowling Green, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.2108.8100  21.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fairbanks, AKBowling Green, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.398100  9.5%
Heart Failure77.7102.3100  31.7%
Hip Knee Replacement77.1107.2100  39.0%
Pneumonia81.4100.9100  24.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fairbanks, AKBowling Green, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$22,608$23,281  9.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$16,436$16,237  31.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$23,744$22,499  39.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$16,964$17,007  23.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fairbanks, AKBowling Green, KYU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%7.7%3.1%  47.3%
2015-201647.3%-1.9%12.5%  104.0%
2016-201728.8%10.7%57.9%  62.8%
2017-2018-21.6%46.0%19.0%  313.0%
2018-2019-3.3%9.0%-2.2%  372.7%
Since 201464.8%86.2%113.3%  33.0%
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