Plainville, Massachusetts vs. Mason City, Iowa

Utilities and Climate Compare

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Utilities and Climate
  6.2% lower in Mason City, Iowa
than in Plainville, Massachusetts
   Utilities Data
Plainville, MAMason City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Typical Electric Bill$154.08$155.95$145.01  1.2%
Electric Rate, per kwh$0.15$0.14$0.13  6.7%
Natural Gas, per 1000 cu ft.$13.72$11.38$13.05  17.1%
Heating Oil, per gallon$2.88$2.26$2.85  21.5%
Propane, per gallon$3.09$1.36$2.44  56.0%
   How Homes Are Heated
   Climate Data
Plainville, MA    Mason City, IA    US Avg.
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