Taos, New Mexico vs. Sandpoint, Idaho

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Health
  15.3% higher in Sandpoint, Idaho
than in Taos, New Mexico
   Insurance cost
Taos, NMSandpoint, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium74.393.5100  25.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Taos, NMSandpoint, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.896100  1.3%
Heart Failure89.3102.7100  15.0%
Hip Knee Replacement89.794.7100  5.6%
Pneumonia86.395.7100  10.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Taos, NMSandpoint, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,875$22,156$23,281  1.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,354$16,503$16,237  15.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,863$20,961$22,499  5.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,505$16,090$17,007  10.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Taos, NMSandpoint, IDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-12.4%19.6%3.1%  258.1%
2015-20167.1%1.1%12.5%  84.5%
2016-201728.8%25.0%57.9%  13.2%
2017-201851.6%34.6%19.0%  32.9%
2018-2019-11.8%4.2%-2.2%  135.6%
Since 201461.5%111.9%113.3%  82.0%
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