Boulder, Colorado vs. South Lake Tahoe, California

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Health
  0.5% lower in South Lake Tahoe, California
than in Boulder, Colorado
   Insurance cost
Boulder, COSouth Lake Tahoe, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium89.494.8100  6.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Boulder, COSouth Lake Tahoe, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack10397.1100  5.7%
Heart Failure10592.3100  12.1%
Hip Knee Replacement92.489.2100  3.5%
Pneumonia97.690.1100  7.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Boulder, COSouth Lake Tahoe, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,766$22,405$23,281  5.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,867$14,828$16,237  12.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,456$19,758$22,499  3.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,404$15,153$17,007  7.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Boulder, COSouth Lake Tahoe, 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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