Boulder, Colorado vs. Fairfield, Iowa

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Health
  38.1% higher in Fairfield, Iowa
than in Boulder, Colorado
   Insurance cost
Boulder, COFairfield, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium89.4154.5100  72.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Boulder, COFairfield, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack10395100  7.8%
Heart Failure105107.2100  2.1%
Hip Knee Replacement92.4111.8100  21.0%
Pneumonia97.6113.5100  16.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Boulder, COFairfield, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,766$21,927$23,281  7.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,867$17,218$16,237  2.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,456$24,758$22,499  21.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,404$19,094$17,007  16.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Boulder, COFairfield, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201512.0%4.7%3.1%  60.8%
2015-2016-0.3%13.2%12.5%  4,500.0%
2016-201714.7%26.3%57.9%  78.9%
2017-201833.5%88.1%19.0%  163.0%
2018-20193.8%6.9%-2.2%  81.6%
Since 201477.5%201.2%113.3%  159.6%
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