Fairbanks, Alaska vs. El Paso, Texas

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Health
  23.5% lower in El Paso, Texas
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Fairbanks, AKEl Paso, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.272.9100  47.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fairbanks, AKEl Paso, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.399100  8.6%
Heart Failure77.798.2100  26.4%
Hip Knee Replacement77.1105.7100  37.1%
Pneumonia81.495.2100  17.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fairbanks, AKEl Paso, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$22,840$23,281  8.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$15,775$16,237  26.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$23,395$22,499  37.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$16,014$17,007  17.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fairbanks, AKEl Paso, TXU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%3.2%3.1%  78.1%
2015-201647.3%5.1%12.5%  89.2%
2016-201728.8%19.0%57.9%  34.0%
2017-2018-21.6%35.6%19.0%  264.8%
2018-2019-3.3%2.3%-2.2%  169.7%
Since 201464.8%79.0%113.3%  21.9%
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