Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Waukesha, Wisconsin

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Health
  7.7% lower in Waukesha, Wisconsin
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Fairbanks, AKWaukesha, WIU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.2107.9100  21.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fairbanks, AKWaukesha, WIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.3102.2100  5.6%
Heart Failure77.7107.2100  38.0%
Hip Knee Replacement77.195.2100  23.5%
Pneumonia81.4106.3100  30.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fairbanks, AKWaukesha, WIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$23,571$23,281  5.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$17,231$16,237  38.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$21,071$22,499  23.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$17,868$17,007  30.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fairbanks, AKWaukesha, WIU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%2.7%3.1%  81.5%
2015-201647.3%4.2%12.5%  91.1%
2016-201728.8%15.4%57.9%  46.5%
2017-2018-21.6%54.6%19.0%  352.8%
2018-2019-3.3%-5.6%-2.2%  69.7%
Since 201464.8%80.2%113.3%  23.8%
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