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Santa Maria, California vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

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Health
  17.9% higher in Fairbanks, Alaska
than in Santa Maria, California
   Insurance cost
Santa Maria, CAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium97.3138.2100  42.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Santa Maria, CAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97108.3100  11.6%
Heart Failure9477.7100  17.3%
Hip Knee Replacement9477.1100  18.0%
Pneumonia93.581.4100  12.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Santa Maria, CAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,384$24,985$23,281  11.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,107$12,490$16,237  17.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,809$17,067$22,499  18.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,730$13,690$17,007  13.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Santa Maria, CAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%14.6%3.1%  265.0%
2015-20160.0%47.3%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%28.8%57.9%  209.7%
2017-201826.1%-21.6%19.0%  182.8%
2018-20191.2%-3.3%-2.2%  375.0%
Since 201445.0%64.8%113.3%  44.0%
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