Salina, Kansas vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

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Health
  12.5% higher in Fairbanks, Alaska
than in Salina, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Salina, KSFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium101.5138.2100  36.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Salina, KSFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.9108.3100  8.4%
Heart Failure107.677.7100  27.8%
Hip Knee Replacement96.777.1100  20.3%
Pneumonia98.281.4100  17.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Salina, KSFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,049$24,985$23,281  8.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,284$12,490$16,237  27.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,400$17,067$22,499  20.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,512$13,690$17,007  17.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Salina, KSFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%14.6%3.1%  417.4%
2015-201615.8%47.3%12.5%  199.4%
2016-201742.4%28.8%57.9%  32.1%
2017-201837.8%-21.6%19.0%  157.1%
2018-20196.6%-3.3%-2.2%  150.0%
Since 2014131.0%64.8%113.3%  50.5%
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