Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Newark, New Jersey

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Health
  19.8% lower in Newark, New Jersey
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Fairbanks, AKNewark, NJU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.266.8100  51.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fairbanks, AKNewark, NJU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.3107.4100  0.8%
Heart Failure77.7116.2100  49.5%
Hip Knee Replacement77.1122.6100  59.0%
Pneumonia81.4113.5100  39.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fairbanks, AKNewark, NJU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$24,789$23,281  0.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$18,667$16,237  49.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$27,141$22,499  59.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$19,091$17,007  39.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fairbanks, AKNewark, NJU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%-2.2%3.1%  115.1%
2015-201647.3%5.1%12.5%  89.2%
2016-201728.8%4.8%57.9%  83.3%
2017-2018-21.6%18.7%19.0%  186.6%
2018-2019-3.3%-14.8%-2.2%  348.5%
Since 201464.8%9.0%113.3%  86.1%
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