Athens, Alabama vs. Lakewood, Colorado

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Health
  12.8% lower in Lakewood, Colorado
than in Athens, Alabama
   Insurance cost
Athens, ALLakewood, COU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium11484.3100  26.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Athens, ALLakewood, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack93.7101.9100  8.8%
Heart Failure92.2103.5100  12.3%
Hip Knee Replacement104.494.2100  9.8%
Pneumonia93102.9100  10.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Athens, ALLakewood, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,610$23,524$23,281  8.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,822$16,632$16,237  12.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,114$20,849$22,499  9.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,634$17,297$17,007  10.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Athens, ALLakewood, COU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%12.0%3.1%  287.1%
2015-201612.5%-0.3%12.5%  102.4%
2016-201757.9%14.7%57.9%  74.6%
2017-201819.0%33.5%19.0%  76.3%
2018-2019-2.2%3.8%-2.2%  272.7%
Since 2014113.3%77.5%113.3%  31.6%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes