Iowa City, Iowa vs. Wheat Ridge, Colorado

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Health
  20.3% lower in Wheat Ridge, Colorado
than in Iowa City, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Iowa City, IAWheat Ridge, COU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium140.784.3100  40.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Iowa City, IAWheat Ridge, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack89.7101.9100  13.6%
Heart Failure97.9103.5100  5.7%
Hip Knee Replacement82.994.2100  13.6%
Pneumonia98.9102.9100  4.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Iowa City, IAWheat Ridge, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,690$23,524$23,281  13.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,735$16,632$16,237  5.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,358$20,849$22,499  13.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,623$17,297$17,007  4.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Iowa City, IAWheat Ridge, COU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%12.0%3.1%  155.3%
2015-201613.2%-0.3%12.5%  102.3%
2016-201726.3%14.7%57.9%  44.1%
2017-201888.1%33.5%19.0%  62.0%
2018-20196.9%3.8%-2.2%  44.9%
Since 2014201.2%77.5%113.3%  61.5%
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Cost of Taxes