Boulder, Colorado vs. Ruston, Louisiana

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Health
  10.2% higher in Ruston, Louisiana
than in Boulder, Colorado
   Insurance cost
Boulder, CORuston, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium89.4100.8100  12.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Boulder, CORuston, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103102.3100  0.7%
Heart Failure105103.1100  1.8%
Hip Knee Replacement92.4107.8100  16.7%
Pneumonia97.6117.4100  20.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Boulder, CORuston, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,766$23,602$23,281  0.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,867$16,569$16,237  1.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,456$23,870$22,499  16.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,404$19,739$17,007  20.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Boulder, CORuston, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201512.0%5.5%3.1%  54.2%
2015-2016-0.3%8.6%12.5%  2,966.7%
2016-201714.7%17.0%57.9%  15.6%
2017-201833.5%14.8%19.0%  55.8%
2018-20193.8%-4.2%-2.2%  210.5%
Since 201477.5%47.4%113.3%  38.8%
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