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15.0% higher in Phoenix, Arizona
than in Bismarck, North Dakota

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	Bismarck, ND	Phoenix, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Typical Electric Bill	$135.15	$160.87	$145.01	19.0%
Electric Rate, per kwh	$0.09	$0.12	$0.13	33.3%
Natural Gas, per 1000 cu ft.	$11.46	$18.47	$13.05	61.2%
Heating Oil, per gallon	$2.78	$2.93	$2.85	5.4%
Propane, per gallon	$1.48	$3.09	$2.44	108.8%

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