Fairbanks, Alaska vs. Sioux Falls, South Dakota

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Health
  19.2% lower in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
than in Fairbanks, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Fairbanks, AKSioux Falls, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.286100  37.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fairbanks, AKSioux Falls, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.3101100  6.7%
Heart Failure77.799.6100  28.2%
Hip Knee Replacement77.189.2100  15.7%
Pneumonia81.4102.6100  26.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fairbanks, AKSioux Falls, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$23,300$23,281  6.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$16,004$16,237  28.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$19,741$22,499  15.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$17,259$17,007  26.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fairbanks, AKSioux Falls, SDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%-7.7%3.1%  152.7%
2015-201647.3%24.6%12.5%  48.0%
2016-201728.8%38.6%57.9%  34.0%
2017-2018-21.6%14.3%19.0%  166.2%
2018-2019-3.3%6.9%-2.2%  309.1%
Since 201464.8%94.8%113.3%  46.3%
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