Puyallup, Washington vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

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Health
  35.2% higher in Fairbanks, Alaska
than in Puyallup, Washington
   Insurance cost
Puyallup, WAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium73.3138.2100  88.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Puyallup, WAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.1108.3100  10.4%
Heart Failure92.477.7100  15.9%
Hip Knee Replacement89.277.1100  13.6%
Pneumonia98.481.4100  17.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Puyallup, WAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,637$24,985$23,281  10.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,844$12,490$16,237  15.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,749$17,067$22,499  13.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,549$13,690$17,007  17.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Puyallup, WAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%14.6%3.1%  181.6%
2015-20165.6%47.3%12.5%  744.6%
2016-2017-1.6%28.8%57.9%  1,900.0%
2017-201838.3%-21.6%19.0%  156.4%
2018-201913.4%-3.3%-2.2%  124.6%
Since 201433.7%64.8%113.3%  92.3%
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