Boulder, Colorado vs. Gulf Shores, Alabama

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Health
  5.3% higher in Gulf Shores, Alabama
than in Boulder, Colorado
   Insurance cost
Boulder, COGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium89.4103.1100  15.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Boulder, COGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103100.2100  2.7%
Heart Failure10593.8100  10.7%
Hip Knee Replacement92.493.6100  1.3%
Pneumonia97.690.2100  7.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Boulder, COGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,766$23,131$23,281  2.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,867$15,065$16,237  10.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,456$20,722$22,499  1.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,404$15,174$17,007  7.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Boulder, COGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201512.0%3.1%3.1%  74.2%
2015-2016-0.3%12.5%12.5%  4,266.7%
2016-201714.7%57.9%57.9%  293.9%
2017-201833.5%19.0%19.0%  43.3%
2018-20193.8%-2.2%-2.2%  157.9%
Since 201477.5%113.3%113.3%  46.2%
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