Cedar Rapids, Iowa vs. South Elgin, Illinois

Utilities and Climate Compare

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Utilities and Climate
  2.6% lower in South Elgin, Illinois
than in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
   Utilities Data
Cedar Rapids, IASouth Elgin, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Typical Electric Bill$148.73$145.03$145.01  2.5%
Electric Rate, per kwh$0.13$0.12$0.13  7.7%
Natural Gas, per 1000 cu ft.$11.38$10.72$13.05  5.8%
Heating Oil, per gallon$2.26$2.98$2.85  31.9%
Propane, per gallon$1.36$1.72$2.44  26.5%
   How Homes Are Heated
   Climate Data
Cedar Rapids, IA    South Elgin, IL    US Avg.
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