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12.7% lower in Champaign, Illinois
than in Columbia, South Carolina

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	Columbia, SC	Champaign, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Typical Electric Bill	$149.55	$134.19	$145.01	10.3%
Electric Rate, per kwh	$0.14	$0.11	$0.13	21.4%
Natural Gas, per 1000 cu ft.	$17.99	$10.72	$13.05	40.4%
Heating Oil, per gallon	$2.52	$2.98	$2.85	18.3%
Propane, per gallon	$2.68	$1.72	$2.44	35.8%

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