Boulder, Colorado vs. Meridian, Idaho

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Health
  3.3% lower in Meridian, Idaho
than in Boulder, Colorado
   Insurance cost
Boulder, COMeridian, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium89.491.9100  2.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Boulder, COMeridian, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack10390.4100  12.2%
Heart Failure10592100  12.4%
Hip Knee Replacement92.485.1100  7.9%
Pneumonia97.698.7100  1.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Boulder, COMeridian, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,766$20,851$23,281  12.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,867$14,790$16,237  12.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,456$18,831$22,499  7.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,404$16,604$17,007  1.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Boulder, COMeridian, IDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201512.0%19.6%3.1%  63.3%
2015-2016-0.3%1.1%12.5%  466.7%
2016-201714.7%25.0%57.9%  70.1%
2017-201833.5%34.6%19.0%  3.3%
2018-20193.8%4.2%-2.2%  10.5%
Since 201477.5%111.9%113.3%  44.4%
   Health Insurance Premiums
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Cost of Taxes