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North Pole, Alaska vs. Boulder, Colorado

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Health
  16.9% lower in Boulder, Colorado
than in North Pole, Alaska
   Insurance cost
North Pole, AKBoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.289.4100  35.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
North Pole, AKBoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.3103100  4.9%
Heart Failure77.7105100  35.1%
Hip Knee Replacement77.192.4100  19.8%
Pneumonia81.497.6100  19.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
North Pole, AKBoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,985$23,766$23,281  4.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$12,490$16,867$16,237  35.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,067$20,456$22,499  19.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,690$16,404$17,007  19.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
North Pole, AKBoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%12.0%3.1%  17.8%
2015-201647.3%-0.3%12.5%  100.6%
2016-201728.8%14.7%57.9%  49.0%
2017-2018-21.6%33.5%19.0%  255.1%
2018-2019-3.3%3.8%-2.2%  215.2%
Since 201464.8%77.5%113.3%  19.6%
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