Bakersfield, California vs. Boulder, Colorado

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Health
  6.1% higher in Boulder, Colorado
than in Bakersfield, California
   Insurance cost
Bakersfield, CABoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium8289.4100  9.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Bakersfield, CABoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.9103100  0.9%
Heart Failure101.8105100  3.1%
Hip Knee Replacement8292.4100  12.7%
Pneumonia100.297.6100  2.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Bakersfield, CABoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,971$23,766$23,281  0.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,360$16,867$16,237  3.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,143$20,456$22,499  12.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,856$16,404$17,007  2.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Bakersfield, CABoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%12.0%3.1%  200.0%
2015-20160.0%-0.3%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%14.7%57.9%  58.1%
2017-201826.1%33.5%19.0%  28.4%
2018-20191.2%3.8%-2.2%  216.7%
Since 201445.0%77.5%113.3%  72.2%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
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