Boulder, Colorado vs. Grinnell, Iowa

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Health
  33.5% higher in Grinnell, Iowa
than in Boulder, Colorado
   Insurance cost
Boulder, COGrinnell, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium89.4157.2100  75.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Boulder, COGrinnell, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack10396.9100  5.9%
Heart Failure10586100  18.1%
Hip Knee Replacement92.493.5100  1.2%
Pneumonia97.699100  1.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Boulder, COGrinnell, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,766$22,365$23,281  5.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,867$13,825$16,237  18.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,456$20,696$22,499  1.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,404$16,640$17,007  1.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Boulder, COGrinnell, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201512.0%4.7%3.1%  60.8%
2015-2016-0.3%13.2%12.5%  4,500.0%
2016-201714.7%26.3%57.9%  78.9%
2017-201833.5%88.1%19.0%  163.0%
2018-20193.8%6.9%-2.2%  81.6%
Since 201477.5%201.2%113.3%  159.6%
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