Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Homer, Alaska

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Health
  2.0% higher in Homer, Alaska
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Fairbanks, AKHomer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.2138.2100  0.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fairbanks, AKHomer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.3101.5100  6.3%
Heart Failure77.786.6100  11.5%
Hip Knee Replacement77.189.9100  16.6%
Pneumonia81.488.6100  8.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fairbanks, AKHomer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$23,416$23,281  6.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$13,922$16,237  11.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$19,910$22,499  16.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$14,895$17,007  8.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fairbanks, AKHomer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%14.6%3.1%  0.0%
2015-201647.3%47.3%12.5%  0.0%
2016-201728.8%28.8%57.9%  0.0%
2017-2018-21.6%-21.6%19.0%  0.0%
2018-2019-3.3%-3.3%-2.2%  0.0%
Since 201464.8%64.8%113.3%  0.0%
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