Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Iron Mountain, Michigan

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Health
  7.9% lower in Iron Mountain, Michigan
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Fairbanks, AKIron Mountain, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.2108.3100  21.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fairbanks, AKIron Mountain, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.397100  10.4%
Heart Failure77.793.4100  20.2%
Hip Knee Replacement77.1108100  40.1%
Pneumonia81.499.7100  22.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fairbanks, AKIron Mountain, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$22,391$23,281  10.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$15,001$16,237  20.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$23,909$22,499  40.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$16,767$17,007  22.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fairbanks, AKIron Mountain, MIU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%0.4%3.1%  97.3%
2015-201647.3%2.0%12.5%  95.8%
2016-201728.8%6.9%57.9%  76.0%
2017-2018-21.6%37.1%19.0%  271.8%
2018-2019-3.3%0.5%-2.2%  115.2%
Since 201464.8%50.8%113.3%  21.6%
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