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Boulder, Colorado vs. Banner Elk, North Carolina

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Health
  21.0% higher in Banner Elk, North Carolina
than in Boulder, Colorado
   Insurance cost
Boulder, COBanner Elk, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium89.4131.5100  47.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Boulder, COBanner Elk, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack10397.9100  5.0%
Heart Failure10592.3100  12.1%
Hip Knee Replacement92.498.8100  6.9%
Pneumonia97.693.1100  4.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Boulder, COBanner Elk, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,766$22,580$23,281  5.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,867$14,835$16,237  12.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,456$21,872$22,499  6.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,404$15,658$17,007  4.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Boulder, COBanner Elk, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201512.0%6.0%3.1%  50.0%
2015-2016-0.3%23.1%12.5%  7,800.0%
2016-201714.7%39.6%57.9%  169.4%
2017-201833.5%15.5%19.0%  53.7%
2018-20193.8%-1.4%-2.2%  136.8%
Since 201477.5%107.4%113.3%  38.6%
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