Golden, Colorado vs. Needham, Massachusetts

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Health
  8.8% lower in Needham, Massachusetts
than in Golden, Colorado
   Insurance cost
Golden, CONeedham, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium84.362.8100  25.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Golden, CONeedham, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.9104.4100  2.5%
Heart Failure103.5104.3100  0.8%
Hip Knee Replacement94.2106.2100  12.7%
Pneumonia102.9104.5100  1.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Golden, CONeedham, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,524$24,085$23,281  2.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,632$16,762$16,237  0.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,849$23,520$22,499  12.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,297$17,580$17,007  1.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Golden, CONeedham, MAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201512.0%-2.6%3.1%  121.7%
2015-2016-0.3%-1.5%12.5%  400.0%
2016-201714.7%-2.7%57.9%  118.4%
2017-201833.5%26.4%19.0%  21.2%
2018-20193.8%5.1%-2.2%  34.2%
Since 201477.5%23.9%113.3%  69.2%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes