Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Salem, Oregon

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Health
  24.7% lower in Salem, Oregon
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Fairbanks, AKSalem, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.279.5100  42.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fairbanks, AKSalem, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.394.8100  12.5%
Heart Failure77.799.4100  27.9%
Hip Knee Replacement77.181.7100  6.0%
Pneumonia81.493.7100  15.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fairbanks, AKSalem, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$21,880$23,281  12.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$15,968$16,237  27.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$18,095$22,499  6.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$15,759$17,007  15.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fairbanks, AKSalem, ORU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%2.8%3.1%  80.8%
2015-201647.3%22.9%12.5%  51.6%
2016-201728.8%27.0%57.9%  6.2%
2017-2018-21.6%19.0%19.0%  188.0%
2018-2019-3.3%7.0%-2.2%  312.1%
Since 201464.8%104.1%113.3%  60.6%
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      State average
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