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South Lake Tahoe, California vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

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Health
  20.9% higher in Fairbanks, Alaska
than in South Lake Tahoe, California
   Insurance cost
South Lake Tahoe, CAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium94.8138.2100  45.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
South Lake Tahoe, CAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.1108.3100  11.5%
Heart Failure92.377.7100  15.8%
Hip Knee Replacement89.277.1100  13.6%
Pneumonia90.181.4100  9.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
South Lake Tahoe, CAFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,405$24,985$23,281  11.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,828$12,490$16,237  15.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,758$17,067$22,499  13.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,153$13,690$17,007  9.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
South Lake Tahoe, 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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