Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Junction City, Kansas

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Health
  13.2% lower in Junction City, Kansas
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Fairbanks, AKJunction City, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.2101.5100  26.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fairbanks, AKJunction City, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.399.6100  8.0%
Heart Failure77.799.9100  28.6%
Hip Knee Replacement77.193.1100  20.8%
Pneumonia81.484.8100  4.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fairbanks, AKJunction City, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$22,973$23,281  8.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$16,048$16,237  28.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$20,612$22,499  20.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$14,263$17,007  4.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fairbanks, AKJunction City, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%-4.6%3.1%  131.5%
2015-201647.3%15.8%12.5%  66.6%
2016-201728.8%42.4%57.9%  47.2%
2017-2018-21.6%37.8%19.0%  275.0%
2018-2019-3.3%6.6%-2.2%  300.0%
Since 201464.8%131.0%113.3%  102.2%
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