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Health
2.2% higher in Boulder, Colorado
than in Fountain Hills, Arizona

Insurance cost

	Fountain Hills, AZ	Boulder, CO	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	81.8	89.4	100	9.3%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Fountain Hills, AZ	Boulder, CO	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	102.8	103	100	0.2%
Heart Failure	109.4	105	100	4.0%
Hip Knee Replacement	96	92.4	100	3.7%
Pneumonia	108.6	97.6	100	10.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Fountain Hills, AZ	Boulder, CO	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,713	$23,766	$23,281	0.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,576	$16,867	$16,237	4.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,252	$20,456	$22,499	3.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,264	$16,404	$17,007	10.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Fountain Hills, AZ	Boulder, CO	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-3.0%	12.0%	3.1%	500.0%
2015-2016	21.9%	-0.3%	12.5%	101.4%
2016-2017	115.5%	14.7%	57.9%	87.3%
2017-2018	0.2%	33.5%	19.0%	16,650.0%
2018-2019	-8.7%	3.8%	-2.2%	143.7%
Since 2014	133.2%	77.5%	113.3%	41.8%

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