Denver, Colorado vs. Boulder, Colorado

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Health
  1.8% higher in Boulder, Colorado
than in Denver, Colorado
   Insurance cost
Denver, COBoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium84.389.4100  6.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Denver, COBoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.6103100  2.4%
Heart Failure103.1105100  1.8%
Hip Knee Replacement97.892.4100  5.5%
Pneumonia104.297.6100  6.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Denver, COBoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,206$23,766$23,281  2.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,567$16,867$16,237  1.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,660$20,456$22,499  5.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,519$16,404$17,007  6.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Denver, COBoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201512.0%12.0%3.1%  0.0%
2015-2016-0.3%-0.3%12.5%  0.0%
2016-201714.7%14.7%57.9%  0.0%
2017-201833.5%33.5%19.0%  0.0%
2018-20193.8%3.8%-2.2%  0.0%
Since 201477.5%77.5%113.3%  0.0%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes