Sanford, Michigan vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

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Health
  22.9% higher in Fairbanks, Alaska
than in Sanford, Michigan
   Insurance cost
Sanford, MIFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium86.8138.2100  59.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Sanford, MIFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.8108.3100  9.6%
Heart Failure98.277.7100  20.9%
Hip Knee Replacement9577.1100  18.8%
Pneumonia99.581.4100  18.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Sanford, MIFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,803$24,985$23,281  9.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,778$12,490$16,237  20.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,026$17,067$22,499  18.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,739$13,690$17,007  18.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Sanford, MIFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.4%14.6%3.1%  3,550.0%
2015-20162.0%47.3%12.5%  2,265.0%
2016-20176.9%28.8%57.9%  317.4%
2017-201837.1%-21.6%19.0%  158.2%
2018-20190.5%-3.3%-2.2%  760.0%
Since 201450.8%64.8%113.3%  27.6%
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