Decorah, Iowa vs. Brighton, Colorado

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Health
  30.2% lower in Brighton, Colorado
than in Decorah, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Decorah, IABrighton, COU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium160.184.3100  47.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Decorah, IABrighton, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.3101.8100  1.5%
Heart Failure91.5100.8100  10.2%
Hip Knee Replacement128108100  15.6%
Pneumonia100.9100.6100  0.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Decorah, IABrighton, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,835$23,499$23,281  1.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,706$16,191$16,237  10.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$28,346$23,917$22,499  15.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,962$16,912$17,007  0.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Decorah, IABrighton, COU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%12.0%3.1%  155.3%
2015-201613.2%-0.3%12.5%  102.3%
2016-201726.3%14.7%57.9%  44.1%
2017-201888.1%33.5%19.0%  62.0%
2018-20196.9%3.8%-2.2%  44.9%
Since 2014201.2%77.5%113.3%  61.5%
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