Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Post Falls, Idaho

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Health
  15.4% lower in Post Falls, Idaho
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Fairbanks, AKPost Falls, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.293.5100  32.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fairbanks, AKPost Falls, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.397.1100  10.3%
Heart Failure77.7107.9100  38.9%
Hip Knee Replacement77.193100  20.6%
Pneumonia81.4101.3100  24.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fairbanks, AKPost Falls, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$22,396$23,281  10.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$17,345$16,237  38.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$20,579$22,499  20.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$17,039$17,007  24.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fairbanks, AKPost Falls, IDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%19.6%3.1%  34.2%
2015-201647.3%1.1%12.5%  97.7%
2016-201728.8%25.0%57.9%  13.2%
2017-2018-21.6%34.6%19.0%  260.2%
2018-2019-3.3%4.2%-2.2%  227.3%
Since 201464.8%111.9%113.3%  72.7%
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