Lexington, Kentucky vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

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Health
  26.2% higher in Fairbanks, Alaska
than in Lexington, Kentucky
   Insurance cost
Lexington, KYFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium77.4138.2100  78.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lexington, KYFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104108.3100  4.1%
Heart Failure109.577.7100  29.0%
Hip Knee Replacement94.277.1100  18.2%
Pneumonia107.781.4100  24.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lexington, KYFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,002$24,985$23,281  4.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,589$12,490$16,237  29.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,863$17,067$22,499  18.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,106$13,690$17,007  24.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lexington, KYFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20157.7%14.6%3.1%  89.6%
2015-2016-1.9%47.3%12.5%  2,589.5%
2016-201710.7%28.8%57.9%  169.2%
2017-201846.0%-21.6%19.0%  147.0%
2018-20199.0%-3.3%-2.2%  136.7%
Since 201486.2%64.8%113.3%  24.8%
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