Boulder, Colorado vs. Elkins, West Virginia

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Health
  22.6% higher in Elkins, West Virginia
than in Boulder, Colorado
   Insurance cost
Boulder, COElkins, WVU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium89.4129.9100  45.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Boulder, COElkins, WVU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack10399.4100  3.5%
Heart Failure10590.1100  14.2%
Hip Knee Replacement92.4109.7100  18.7%
Pneumonia97.697.8100  0.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Boulder, COElkins, WVU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,766$22,937$23,281  3.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,867$14,482$16,237  14.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,456$24,289$22,499  18.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,404$16,448$17,007  0.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Boulder, COElkins, WVU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201512.0%2.8%3.1%  76.7%
2015-2016-0.3%24.2%12.5%  8,166.7%
2016-201714.7%31.5%57.9%  114.3%
2017-201833.5%15.5%19.0%  53.7%
2018-20193.8%9.4%-2.2%  147.4%
Since 201477.5%112.1%113.3%  44.6%
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