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Health
8.5% higher in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
than in Boulder, Colorado

Insurance cost

	Boulder, CO	Tuscaloosa, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	89.4	99.8	100	11.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Boulder, CO	Tuscaloosa, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	103	100.7	100	2.2%
Heart Failure	105	101.8	100	3.0%
Hip Knee Replacement	92.4	112.5	100	21.8%
Pneumonia	97.6	98.8	100	1.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Boulder, CO	Tuscaloosa, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,766	$23,240	$23,281	2.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,867	$16,352	$16,237	3.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,456	$24,909	$22,499	21.8%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,404	$16,608	$17,007	1.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Boulder, CO	Tuscaloosa, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	12.0%	3.1%	3.1%	74.2%
2015-2016	-0.3%	12.5%	12.5%	4,266.7%
2016-2017	14.7%	57.9%	57.9%	293.9%
2017-2018	33.5%	19.0%	19.0%	43.3%
2018-2019	3.8%	-2.2%	-2.2%	157.9%
Since 2014	77.5%	113.3%	113.3%	46.2%

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