Detroit, Michigan vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Utilities and Climate Compare

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Utilities and Climate
  24.7% higher in Jersey City, New Jersey
than in Detroit, Michigan
   Utilities Data
Detroit, MIJersey City, NJU.S. AvgDifference
Typical Electric Bill$135.22$149.27$145.01  10.4%
Electric Rate, per kwh$0.12$0.17$0.13  41.7%
Natural Gas, per 1000 cu ft.$9.99$10.06$13.05  0.7%
Heating Oil, per gallon$2.48$2.97$2.85  19.8%
Propane, per gallon$2.09$3.69$2.44  76.6%
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   Climate Data
Detroit, MI    Jersey City, NJ    US Avg.
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