Boulder, Colorado vs. Spruce Pine, North Carolina

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Health
  22.7% higher in Spruce Pine, North Carolina
than in Boulder, Colorado
   Insurance cost
Boulder, COSpruce Pine, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium89.4131.5100  47.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Boulder, COSpruce Pine, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack10398.5100  4.4%
Heart Failure10599.6100  5.1%
Hip Knee Replacement92.499100  7.1%
Pneumonia97.6103.8100  6.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Boulder, COSpruce Pine, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,766$22,725$23,281  4.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,867$16,007$16,237  5.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,456$21,923$22,499  7.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,404$17,461$17,007  6.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Boulder, COSpruce Pine, 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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