Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Sharon, Massachusetts

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Health
  25.9% lower in Sharon, Massachusetts
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Fairbanks, AKSharon, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.262.8100  54.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fairbanks, AKSharon, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.3104.4100  3.6%
Heart Failure77.7104.3100  34.2%
Hip Knee Replacement77.1106.2100  37.7%
Pneumonia81.4104.5100  28.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fairbanks, AKSharon, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$24,085$23,281  3.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$16,762$16,237  34.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$23,520$22,499  37.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$17,580$17,007  28.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fairbanks, AKSharon, MAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%-2.6%3.1%  117.8%
2015-201647.3%-1.5%12.5%  103.2%
2016-201728.8%-2.7%57.9%  109.4%
2017-2018-21.6%26.4%19.0%  222.2%
2018-2019-3.3%5.1%-2.2%  254.5%
Since 201464.8%23.9%113.3%  63.1%
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