Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Knoxville, Tennessee

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Health
  15.5% lower in Knoxville, Tennessee
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Fairbanks, AKKnoxville, TNU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.294.2100  31.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fairbanks, AKKnoxville, TNU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.397.2100  10.2%
Heart Failure77.7103.6100  33.3%
Hip Knee Replacement77.191.7100  18.9%
Pneumonia81.4101.9100  25.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fairbanks, AKKnoxville, TNU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$22,433$23,281  10.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$16,650$16,237  33.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$20,295$22,499  18.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$17,137$17,007  25.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fairbanks, AKKnoxville, TNU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%18.3%3.1%  25.3%
2015-201647.3%23.2%12.5%  51.0%
2016-201728.8%64.5%57.9%  124.0%
2017-2018-21.6%57.4%19.0%  365.7%
2018-2019-3.3%-26.2%-2.2%  693.9%
Since 201464.8%178.2%113.3%  175.0%
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