Mount Vernon, New York vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

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Health
  1.9% higher in Fairbanks, Alaska
than in Mount Vernon, New York
   Insurance cost
Mount Vernon, NYFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium113.2138.2100  22.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Mount Vernon, NYFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.6108.3100  1.6%
Heart Failure111.877.7100  30.5%
Hip Knee Replacement110.577.1100  30.2%
Pneumonia10981.4100  25.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Mount Vernon, NYFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,602$24,985$23,281  1.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,966$12,490$16,237  30.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,465$17,067$22,499  30.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,335$13,690$17,007  25.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Mount Vernon, NYFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201510.8%14.6%3.1%  35.2%
2015-20163.4%47.3%12.5%  1,291.2%
2016-201715.5%28.8%57.9%  85.8%
2017-201811.5%-21.6%19.0%  287.8%
2018-201912.5%-3.3%-2.2%  126.4%
Since 201465.9%64.8%113.3%  1.7%
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