Boulder, Colorado vs. Arcata, California

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Health
  11.5% higher in Arcata, California
than in Boulder, Colorado
   Insurance cost
Boulder, COArcata, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium89.4123.6100  38.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Boulder, COArcata, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack10383.7100  18.7%
Heart Failure10593.3100  11.1%
Hip Knee Replacement92.482.2100  11.0%
Pneumonia97.693.7100  4.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Boulder, COArcata, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,766$19,320$23,281  18.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,867$14,995$16,237  11.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,456$18,201$22,499  11.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,404$15,754$17,007  4.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Boulder, COArcata, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201512.0%4.0%3.1%  66.7%
2015-2016-0.3%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201714.7%9.3%57.9%  36.7%
2017-201833.5%26.1%19.0%  22.1%
2018-20193.8%1.2%-2.2%  68.4%
Since 201477.5%45.0%113.3%  41.9%
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Cost of Taxes