Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Minnetonka, Minnesota

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Health
  30.7% lower in Minnetonka, Minnesota
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Fairbanks, AKMinnetonka, MNU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.257.6100  58.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fairbanks, AKMinnetonka, MNU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.3100.6100  7.1%
Heart Failure77.7101.5100  30.6%
Hip Knee Replacement77.195.1100  23.3%
Pneumonia81.4103.4100  27.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fairbanks, AKMinnetonka, MNU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$23,203$23,281  7.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$16,302$16,237  30.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$21,054$22,499  23.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$17,389$17,007  27.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fairbanks, AKMinnetonka, MNU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%42.3%3.1%  189.7%
2015-201647.3%0.4%12.5%  99.2%
2016-201728.8%58.5%57.9%  103.1%
2017-2018-21.6%-6.6%19.0%  69.4%
2018-2019-3.3%-15.3%-2.2%  363.6%
Since 201464.8%79.1%113.3%  22.1%
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