Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Ithaca, New York

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Health
  6.8% lower in Ithaca, New York
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Fairbanks, AKIthaca, NYU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.2118100  14.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fairbanks, AKIthaca, NYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.395.1100  12.2%
Heart Failure77.788.1100  13.4%
Hip Knee Replacement77.195.2100  23.5%
Pneumonia81.490.7100  11.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fairbanks, AKIthaca, NYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$21,944$23,281  12.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$14,152$16,237  13.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$21,073$22,499  23.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$15,257$17,007  11.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fairbanks, AKIthaca, NYU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%10.8%3.1%  26.0%
2015-201647.3%3.4%12.5%  92.8%
2016-201728.8%15.5%57.9%  46.2%
2017-2018-21.6%11.5%19.0%  153.2%
2018-2019-3.3%12.5%-2.2%  478.8%
Since 201464.8%65.9%113.3%  1.7%
   Health Insurance Premiums
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