Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Los Alamos, New Mexico

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Health
  26.4% lower in Los Alamos, New Mexico
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Fairbanks, AKLos Alamos, NMU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.274.3100  46.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fairbanks, AKLos Alamos, NMU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.394.8100  12.5%
Heart Failure77.791.3100  17.5%
Hip Knee Replacement77.191.2100  18.3%
Pneumonia81.491.1100  11.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fairbanks, AKLos Alamos, NMU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$21,875$23,281  12.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$14,668$16,237  17.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$20,199$22,499  18.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$15,324$17,007  11.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fairbanks, AKLos Alamos, NMU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%-12.4%3.1%  184.9%
2015-201647.3%7.1%12.5%  85.0%
2016-201728.8%28.8%57.9%  0.0%
2017-2018-21.6%51.6%19.0%  338.9%
2018-2019-3.3%-11.8%-2.2%  257.6%
Since 201464.8%61.5%113.3%  5.1%
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