Denver, Colorado vs. Detroit, Michigan

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Health
  8.9% lower in Detroit, Michigan
than in Denver, Colorado
   Insurance cost
Denver, CODetroit, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium84.363.9100  24.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Denver, CODetroit, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.6102.3100  1.7%
Heart Failure103.1106.8100  3.6%
Hip Knee Replacement97.8104.9100  7.3%
Pneumonia104.2107100  2.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Denver, CODetroit, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,206$23,610$23,281  1.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,567$17,168$16,237  3.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,660$23,215$22,499  7.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,519$17,993$17,007  2.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Denver, CODetroit, MIU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201512.0%0.4%3.1%  96.7%
2015-2016-0.3%2.0%12.5%  766.7%
2016-201714.7%6.9%57.9%  53.1%
2017-201833.5%37.1%19.0%  10.7%
2018-20193.8%0.5%-2.2%  86.8%
Since 201477.5%50.8%113.3%  34.5%
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