Valley City, North Dakota vs. Fairbanks, Alaska

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Health
  18.0% higher in Fairbanks, Alaska
than in Valley City, North Dakota
   Insurance cost
Valley City, NDFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium93.7138.2100  47.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Valley City, NDFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.2108.3100  11.4%
Heart Failure102.477.7100  24.1%
Hip Knee Replacement96.177.1100  19.8%
Pneumonia100.681.4100  19.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Valley City, NDFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,430$24,985$23,281  11.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,458$12,490$16,237  24.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,285$17,067$22,499  19.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,920$13,690$17,007  19.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Valley City, NDFairbanks, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.7%14.6%3.1%  117.9%
2015-20168.9%47.3%12.5%  431.5%
2016-20176.7%28.8%57.9%  329.9%
2017-20187.1%-21.6%19.0%  404.2%
2018-201921.2%-3.3%-2.2%  115.6%
Since 201460.9%64.8%113.3%  6.4%
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