Flint, Michigan vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

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Health
  33.3% higher in Fairbanks, Alaska
than in Flint, Michigan
   Insurance cost
Flint, MIFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium69.3138.2100  99.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Flint, MIFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.4108.3100  2.8%
Heart Failure10777.7100  27.4%
Hip Knee Replacement89.277.1100  13.6%
Pneumonia108.381.4100  24.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Flint, MIFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,330$24,985$23,281  2.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,192$12,490$16,237  27.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,751$17,067$22,499  13.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,214$13,690$17,007  24.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Flint, MIFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.4%14.6%3.1%  3,550.0%
2015-20162.0%47.3%12.5%  2,265.0%
2016-20176.9%28.8%57.9%  317.4%
2017-201837.1%-21.6%19.0%  158.2%
2018-20190.5%-3.3%-2.2%  760.0%
Since 201450.8%64.8%113.3%  27.6%
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