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Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Spokane, Washington

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Health
  26.7% lower in Spokane, Washington
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Fairbanks, AKSpokane, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.267.9100  50.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fairbanks, AKSpokane, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.393.1100  14.0%
Heart Failure77.798.3100  26.5%
Hip Knee Replacement77.1101.5100  31.6%
Pneumonia81.4102100  25.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fairbanks, AKSpokane, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$21,476$23,281  14.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$15,798$16,237  26.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$22,468$22,499  31.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$17,157$17,007  25.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fairbanks, AKSpokane, WAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%-17.9%3.1%  222.6%
2015-201647.3%5.6%12.5%  88.2%
2016-201728.8%-1.6%57.9%  105.6%
2017-2018-21.6%38.3%19.0%  277.3%
2018-2019-3.3%13.4%-2.2%  506.1%
Since 201464.8%33.7%113.3%  48.0%
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