Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Port Arthur, Texas

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Health
  15.4% lower in Port Arthur, Texas
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Fairbanks, AKPort Arthur, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.284.3100  39.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fairbanks, AKPort Arthur, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.3102.2100  5.6%
Heart Failure77.7109.3100  40.7%
Hip Knee Replacement77.1106.4100  38.0%
Pneumonia81.4117.2100  44.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fairbanks, AKPort Arthur, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$23,587$23,281  5.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$17,567$16,237  40.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$23,565$22,499  38.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$19,703$17,007  43.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fairbanks, AKPort Arthur, TXU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%3.2%3.1%  78.1%
2015-201647.3%5.1%12.5%  89.2%
2016-201728.8%19.0%57.9%  34.0%
2017-2018-21.6%35.6%19.0%  264.8%
2018-2019-3.3%2.3%-2.2%  169.7%
Since 201464.8%79.0%113.3%  21.9%
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