Fort Collins, Colorado vs. Amherst, Colorado

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Health
  12.3% higher in Amherst, Colorado
than in Fort Collins, Colorado
   Insurance cost
Fort Collins, COAmherst, COU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium98.5113.2100  14.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fort Collins, COAmherst, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.396.1100  0.8%
Heart Failure98.399.4100  1.1%
Hip Knee Replacement89.499.8100  11.6%
Pneumonia98129.1100  31.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fort Collins, COAmherst, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,999$22,174$23,281  0.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,797$15,967$16,237  1.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,795$22,099$22,499  11.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,472$21,706$17,007  31.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fort Collins, COAmherst, 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%
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Cost of Taxes