Salem, Virginia vs. Boulder, Colorado

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Health
  14.2% lower in Boulder, Colorado
than in Salem, Virginia
   Insurance cost
Salem, VABoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium119.689.4100  25.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Salem, VABoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack93103100  10.8%
Heart Failure100.3105100  4.7%
Hip Knee Replacement10692.4100  12.8%
Pneumonia10297.6100  4.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Salem, VABoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,468$23,766$23,281  10.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,117$16,867$16,237  4.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,464$20,456$22,499  12.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,151$16,404$17,007  4.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Salem, VABoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.3%12.0%3.1%  263.6%
2015-20163.9%-0.3%12.5%  107.7%
2016-201710.3%14.7%57.9%  42.7%
2017-201866.1%33.5%19.0%  49.3%
2018-20193.7%3.8%-2.2%  2.7%
Since 2014104.0%77.5%113.3%  25.5%
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      State average
Cost of Taxes