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5.5% lower in Chicago, Illinois
than in Aurora, Illinois

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	Aurora, IL	Chicago, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Typical Electric Bill	$142.10	$135.80	$145.01	4.4%
Electric Rate, per kwh	$0.12	$0.12	$0.13	0.0%
Natural Gas, per 1000 cu ft.	$10.72	$10.72	$13.05	0.0%
Heating Oil, per gallon	$2.98	$2.98	$2.85	0.0%
Propane, per gallon	$1.72	$1.72	$2.44	0.0%

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