Silverthorne, Colorado vs. Ames, Iowa

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Health
  12.2% higher in Ames, Iowa
than in Silverthorne, Colorado
   Insurance cost
Silverthorne, COAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium120.5157.2100  30.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Silverthorne, COAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.896.5100  4.3%
Heart Failure102.995.1100  7.6%
Hip Knee Replacement103.295.6100  7.4%
Pneumonia117.693.5100  20.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Silverthorne, COAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,266$22,271$23,281  4.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,537$15,285$16,237  7.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,837$21,156$22,499  7.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$19,775$15,715$17,007  20.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Silverthorne, COAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201512.0%4.7%3.1%  60.8%
2015-2016-0.3%13.2%12.5%  4,500.0%
2016-201714.7%26.3%57.9%  78.9%
2017-201833.5%88.1%19.0%  163.0%
2018-20193.8%6.9%-2.2%  81.6%
Since 201477.5%201.2%113.3%  159.6%
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