Portland, Tennessee vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

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Health
  18.8% higher in Fairbanks, Alaska
than in Portland, Tennessee
   Insurance cost
Portland, TNFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium93.3138.2100  48.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Portland, TNFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.7108.3100  7.5%
Heart Failure98.277.7100  20.9%
Hip Knee Replacement90.477.1100  14.7%
Pneumonia104.781.4100  22.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Portland, TNFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,226$24,985$23,281  7.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,784$12,490$16,237  20.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,021$17,067$22,499  14.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,610$13,690$17,007  22.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Portland, TNFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201518.3%14.6%3.1%  20.2%
2015-201623.2%47.3%12.5%  103.9%
2016-201764.5%28.8%57.9%  55.3%
2017-201857.4%-21.6%19.0%  137.6%
2018-2019-26.2%-3.3%-2.2%  87.4%
Since 2014178.2%64.8%113.3%  63.6%
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