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Metuchen, New Jersey vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

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Health
  25.2% higher in Fairbanks, Alaska
than in Metuchen, New Jersey
   Insurance cost
Metuchen, NJFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium66.8138.2100  106.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Metuchen, NJFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack114.4108.3100  5.3%
Heart Failure114.777.7100  32.3%
Hip Knee Replacement116.577.1100  33.8%
Pneumonia108.381.4100  24.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Metuchen, NJFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$26,403$24,985$23,281  5.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$18,426$12,490$16,237  32.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,783$17,067$22,499  33.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,209$13,690$17,007  24.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Metuchen, NJFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.2%14.6%3.1%  763.6%
2015-20165.1%47.3%12.5%  827.5%
2016-20174.8%28.8%57.9%  500.0%
2017-201818.7%-21.6%19.0%  215.5%
2018-2019-14.8%-3.3%-2.2%  77.7%
Since 20149.0%64.8%113.3%  620.0%
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