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Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Fargo, North Dakota

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Health
  24.5% lower in Fargo, North Dakota
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Fairbanks, AKFargo, NDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.275.8100  45.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fairbanks, AKFargo, NDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.3100.8100  6.9%
Heart Failure77.791.6100  17.9%
Hip Knee Replacement77.193.4100  21.1%
Pneumonia81.491.3100  12.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fairbanks, AKFargo, NDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$23,252$23,281  6.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$14,720$16,237  17.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$20,684$22,499  21.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$15,360$17,007  12.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fairbanks, AKFargo, NDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%6.7%3.1%  54.1%
2015-201647.3%8.9%12.5%  81.2%
2016-201728.8%6.7%57.9%  76.7%
2017-2018-21.6%7.1%19.0%  132.9%
2018-2019-3.3%21.2%-2.2%  742.4%
Since 201464.8%60.9%113.3%  6.0%
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