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16.0% lower in Phoenix, Arizona
than in Lamar, Colorado

Insurance cost

	Lamar, CO	Phoenix, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	113.2	81.8	100	27.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Lamar, CO	Phoenix, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	101.3	102.8	100	1.5%
Heart Failure	105	109.4	100	4.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	102.3	96	100	6.2%
Pneumonia	126.4	108.6	100	14.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Lamar, CO	Phoenix, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,378	$23,713	$23,281	1.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,874	$17,576	$16,237	4.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,658	$21,252	$22,499	6.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$21,249	$18,264	$17,007	14.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Lamar, CO	Phoenix, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	12.0%	-3.0%	3.1%	125.0%
2015-2016	-0.3%	21.9%	12.5%	7,400.0%
2016-2017	14.7%	115.5%	57.9%	685.7%
2017-2018	33.5%	0.2%	19.0%	99.4%
2018-2019	3.8%	-8.7%	-2.2%	328.9%
Since 2014	77.5%	133.2%	113.3%	71.9%

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