Altoona, Pennsylvania vs. Boulder, Colorado

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Health
  12.7% higher in Boulder, Colorado
than in Altoona, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Altoona, PABoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium63.989.4100  39.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Altoona, PABoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack109.1103100  5.6%
Heart Failure107.2105100  2.1%
Hip Knee Replacement9792.4100  4.7%
Pneumonia10097.6100  2.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Altoona, PABoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$25,170$23,766$23,281  5.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,221$16,867$16,237  2.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,481$20,456$22,499  4.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,822$16,404$17,007  2.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Altoona, PABoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%12.0%3.1%  805.9%
2015-201610.6%-0.3%12.5%  102.8%
2016-201752.3%14.7%57.9%  71.9%
2017-201845.2%33.5%19.0%  25.9%
2018-2019-15.8%3.8%-2.2%  124.1%
Since 2014102.5%77.5%113.3%  24.4%
   Health Insurance Premiums
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Cost of Taxes