Topeka, Kansas vs. Boulder, Colorado

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Health
  8.5% lower in Boulder, Colorado
than in Topeka, Kansas
   Insurance cost
Topeka, KSBoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium104.289.4100  14.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Topeka, KSBoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.8103100  3.6%
Heart Failure108105100  2.8%
Hip Knee Replacement90.692.4100  2.0%
Pneumonia108.297.6100  9.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Topeka, KSBoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,653$23,766$23,281  3.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,357$16,867$16,237  2.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,066$20,456$22,499  1.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,197$16,404$17,007  9.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Topeka, KSBoulder, COU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-4.6%12.0%3.1%  360.9%
2015-201615.8%-0.3%12.5%  101.9%
2016-201742.4%14.7%57.9%  65.3%
2017-201837.8%33.5%19.0%  11.4%
2018-20196.6%3.8%-2.2%  42.4%
Since 2014131.0%77.5%113.3%  40.8%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes