Lake Forest, California vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

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Health
  18.1% higher in Fairbanks, Alaska
than in Lake Forest, California
   Insurance cost
Lake Forest, CAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium82.5138.2100  67.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lake Forest, CAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.4108.3100  3.7%
Heart Failure112.377.7100  30.8%
Hip Knee Replacement108.977.1100  29.2%
Pneumonia117.181.4100  30.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lake Forest, CAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,093$24,985$23,281  3.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$18,038$12,490$16,237  30.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,108$17,067$22,499  29.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$19,691$13,690$17,007  30.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lake Forest, CAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%14.6%3.1%  265.0%
2015-20160.0%47.3%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%28.8%57.9%  209.7%
2017-201826.1%-21.6%19.0%  182.8%
2018-20191.2%-3.3%-2.2%  375.0%
Since 201445.0%64.8%113.3%  44.0%
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