Boston, Massachusetts vs. Denver, Colorado

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Health
  10.9% higher in Denver, Colorado
than in Boston, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Boston, MADenver, COU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium61.884.3100  36.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Boston, MADenver, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.9100.6100  2.2%
Heart Failure101.2103.1100  1.9%
Hip Knee Replacement110.497.8100  11.4%
Pneumonia102104.2100  2.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Boston, MADenver, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,736$23,206$23,281  2.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,264$16,567$16,237  1.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,442$21,660$22,499  11.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,153$17,519$17,007  2.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Boston, MADenver, COU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%12.0%3.1%  561.5%
2015-2016-1.5%-0.3%12.5%  80.0%
2016-2017-2.7%14.7%57.9%  644.4%
2017-201826.4%33.5%19.0%  26.9%
2018-20195.1%3.8%-2.2%  25.5%
Since 201423.9%77.5%113.3%  224.3%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes