Golden, Colorado vs. Decorah, Iowa

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Health
  46.3% higher in Decorah, Iowa
than in Golden, Colorado
   Insurance cost
Golden, CODecorah, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium84.3160.1100  89.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Golden, CODecorah, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.9103.3100  1.4%
Heart Failure103.591.5100  11.6%
Hip Knee Replacement94.2128100  35.9%
Pneumonia102.9100.9100  1.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Golden, CODecorah, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,524$23,835$23,281  1.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,632$14,706$16,237  11.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,849$28,346$22,499  36.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,297$16,962$17,007  1.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Golden, CODecorah, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201512.0%4.7%3.1%  60.8%
2015-2016-0.3%13.2%12.5%  4,500.0%
2016-201714.7%26.3%57.9%  78.9%
2017-201833.5%88.1%19.0%  163.0%
2018-20193.8%6.9%-2.2%  81.6%
Since 201477.5%201.2%113.3%  159.6%
   Health Insurance Premiums
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Cost of Taxes