Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Lakeland, Florida

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Health
  14.9% lower in Lakeland, Florida
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Fairbanks, AKLakeland, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.291100  34.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fairbanks, AKLakeland, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.399.5100  8.1%
Heart Failure77.7105100  35.1%
Hip Knee Replacement77.1104.5100  35.5%
Pneumonia81.497.7100  20.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fairbanks, AKLakeland, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$22,951$23,281  8.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$16,864$16,237  35.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$23,134$22,499  35.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$16,425$17,007  20.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fairbanks, AKLakeland, FLU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%6.0%3.1%  58.9%
2015-201647.3%1.8%12.5%  96.2%
2016-201728.8%15.3%57.9%  46.9%
2017-2018-21.6%40.8%19.0%  288.9%
2018-2019-3.3%2.4%-2.2%  172.7%
Since 201464.8%79.3%113.3%  22.4%
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