Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Morehead City, North Carolina

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Health
  1.6% higher in Morehead City, North Carolina
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Fairbanks, AKMorehead City, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.2134.2100  2.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fairbanks, AKMorehead City, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.399.8100  7.8%
Heart Failure77.792.3100  18.8%
Hip Knee Replacement77.192.8100  20.4%
Pneumonia81.498.2100  20.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fairbanks, AKMorehead City, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$23,037$23,281  7.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$14,831$16,237  18.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$20,553$22,499  20.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$16,515$17,007  20.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fairbanks, AKMorehead City, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%6.0%3.1%  58.9%
2015-201647.3%23.1%12.5%  51.2%
2016-201728.8%39.6%57.9%  37.5%
2017-2018-21.6%15.5%19.0%  171.8%
2018-2019-3.3%-1.4%-2.2%  57.6%
Since 201464.8%107.4%113.3%  65.7%
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