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14.9% higher in Santa Maria, California
than in Cottage Grove, Oregon

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	Cottage Grove, OR	Santa Maria, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Typical Electric Bill	$124.84	$132.15	$145.01	5.9%
Electric Rate, per kwh	$0.10	$0.17	$0.13	70.0%
Natural Gas, per 1000 cu ft.	$12.30	$12.46	$13.05	1.3%
Heating Oil, per gallon	$3.21	$3.59	$2.85	11.8%
Propane, per gallon	$2.19	$2.79	$2.44	27.4%

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