Boulder, Colorado vs. Galveston, Texas

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Health
  7.2% higher in Galveston, Texas
than in Boulder, Colorado
   Insurance cost
Boulder, COGalveston, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium89.494.2100  5.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Boulder, COGalveston, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103105.9100  2.8%
Heart Failure105109.4100  4.2%
Hip Knee Replacement92.4105.6100  14.3%
Pneumonia97.6114.4100  17.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Boulder, COGalveston, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,766$24,444$23,281  2.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,867$17,580$16,237  4.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,456$23,385$22,499  14.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,404$19,245$17,007  17.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Boulder, COGalveston, TXU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201512.0%3.2%3.1%  73.3%
2015-2016-0.3%5.1%12.5%  1,800.0%
2016-201714.7%19.0%57.9%  29.3%
2017-201833.5%35.6%19.0%  6.3%
2018-20193.8%2.3%-2.2%  39.5%
Since 201477.5%79.0%113.3%  1.9%
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