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24.7% lower in Santa Monica, California
than in Baltimore, Maryland

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	Baltimore, MD	Santa Monica, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Typical Electric Bill	$143.11	$106.63	$145.01	25.5%
Electric Rate, per kwh	$0.14	$0.15	$0.13	7.1%
Natural Gas, per 1000 cu ft.	$15.41	$12.46	$13.05	19.1%
Heating Oil, per gallon	$2.87	$3.59	$2.85	25.1%
Propane, per gallon	$3.14	$2.79	$2.44	11.1%

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