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15.5% lower in Sequim, Washington
than in Fairbanks, Alaska

Insurance cost

	Fairbanks, AK	Sequim, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	138.2	96.7	100	30.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Fairbanks, AK	Sequim, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	108.3	102.4	100	5.4%
Heart Failure	77.7	96	100	23.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	77.1	89.4	100	16.0%
Pneumonia	81.4	88.9	100	9.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Fairbanks, AK	Sequim, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,985	$23,636	$23,281	5.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$12,490	$15,428	$16,237	23.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$17,067	$19,789	$22,499	15.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$13,690	$14,944	$17,007	9.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Fairbanks, AK	Sequim, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	14.6%	-17.9%	3.1%	222.6%
2015-2016	47.3%	5.6%	12.5%	88.2%
2016-2017	28.8%	-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 2014	64.8%	33.7%	113.3%	48.0%

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