Golden, Colorado vs. Salem, Oregon

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Health
  7.3% lower in Salem, Oregon
than in Golden, Colorado
   Insurance cost
Golden, COSalem, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium84.379.5100  5.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Golden, COSalem, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.994.8100  7.0%
Heart Failure103.599.4100  4.0%
Hip Knee Replacement94.281.7100  13.3%
Pneumonia102.993.7100  8.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Golden, COSalem, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,524$21,880$23,281  7.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,632$15,968$16,237  4.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,849$18,095$22,499  13.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,297$15,759$17,007  8.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Golden, COSalem, ORU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201512.0%2.8%3.1%  76.7%
2015-2016-0.3%22.9%12.5%  7,733.3%
2016-201714.7%27.0%57.9%  83.7%
2017-201833.5%19.0%19.0%  43.3%
2018-20193.8%7.0%-2.2%  84.2%
Since 201477.5%104.1%113.3%  34.3%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes