Buffalo, Wyoming vs. Lakewood, Colorado

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Health
  30.5% lower in Lakewood, Colorado
than in Buffalo, Wyoming
   Insurance cost
Buffalo, WYLakewood, COU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium167.684.3100  49.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Buffalo, WYLakewood, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.5101.9100  6.7%
Heart Failure102103.5100  1.5%
Hip Knee Replacement102.994.2100  8.5%
Pneumonia84.4102.9100  21.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Buffalo, WYLakewood, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,037$23,524$23,281  6.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,394$16,632$16,237  1.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,771$20,849$22,499  8.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,185$17,297$17,007  21.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Buffalo, WYLakewood, COU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.5%12.0%3.1%  166.7%
2015-20165.7%-0.3%12.5%  105.3%
2016-20178.9%14.7%57.9%  65.2%
2017-201871.6%33.5%19.0%  53.2%
2018-20190.0%3.8%-2.2%  ∞%
Since 2014106.4%77.5%113.3%  27.2%
   Health Insurance Premiums
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Cost of Taxes