Howard, Colorado vs. Boulder, Colorado

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Health
  4.1% lower in Boulder, Colorado
than in Howard, Colorado
   Insurance cost
Howard, COBoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium98.789.4100  9.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Howard, COBoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.3103100  1.7%
Heart Failure85.9105100  22.2%
Hip Knee Replacement98.392.4100  6.0%
Pneumonia100.997.6100  3.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Howard, COBoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,378$23,766$23,281  1.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,797$16,867$16,237  22.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,754$20,456$22,499  6.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,968$16,404$17,007  3.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Howard, COBoulder, 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%
   Health Insurance Premiums
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Cost of Taxes