Fairbanks, Alaska vs. St. Louis, Missouri

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Health
  21.7% lower in St. Louis, Missouri
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Fairbanks, AKSt. Louis, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.280.8100  41.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fairbanks, AKSt. Louis, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.398.8100  8.8%
Heart Failure77.7107100  37.7%
Hip Knee Replacement77.184.7100  9.9%
Pneumonia81.4106.1100  30.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fairbanks, AKSt. Louis, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$22,801$23,281  8.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$17,199$16,237  37.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$18,758$22,499  9.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$17,843$17,007  30.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fairbanks, AKSt. Louis, MOU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%-1.0%3.1%  106.8%
2015-201647.3%10.6%12.5%  77.6%
2016-201728.8%18.5%57.9%  35.8%
2017-2018-21.6%42.2%19.0%  295.4%
2018-2019-3.3%-5.7%-2.2%  72.7%
Since 201464.8%73.9%113.3%  14.0%
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