Sheldon, Iowa vs. Boulder, Colorado

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Health
  24.0% lower in Boulder, Colorado
than in Sheldon, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Sheldon, IABoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium148.289.4100  39.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Sheldon, IABoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.5103100  7.9%
Heart Failure107.6105100  2.4%
Hip Knee Replacement91.392.4100  1.2%
Pneumonia116.797.6100  16.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Sheldon, IABoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,044$23,766$23,281  7.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,297$16,867$16,237  2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,208$20,456$22,499  1.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$19,616$16,404$17,007  16.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Sheldon, IABoulder, 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