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Fairfield, Iowa vs. Anchorage, Alaska

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Health
  14.1% lower in Anchorage, Alaska
than in Fairfield, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Fairfield, IAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium154.5131.5100  14.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fairfield, IAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95102.6100  8.0%
Heart Failure107.291.6100  14.6%
Hip Knee Replacement111.883.3100  25.5%
Pneumonia113.589.3100  21.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fairfield, IAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,927$23,681$23,281  8.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,218$14,719$16,237  14.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,758$18,433$22,499  25.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$19,094$15,009$17,007  21.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fairfield, IAAnchorage, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%14.6%3.1%  210.6%
2015-201613.2%47.3%12.5%  258.3%
2016-201726.3%28.8%57.9%  9.5%
2017-201888.1%-21.6%19.0%  124.5%
2018-20196.9%-3.3%-2.2%  147.8%
Since 2014201.2%64.8%113.3%  67.8%
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