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14.5% lower in Hood River, Oregon
than in Emerald Lake Hills, California

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	Emerald Lake Hills, CA	Hood River, OR	U.S. Avg	Difference
Typical Electric Bill	$128.89	$122.56	$145.01	4.9%
Electric Rate, per kwh	$0.16	$0.09	$0.13	43.8%
Natural Gas, per 1000 cu ft.	$12.46	$12.30	$13.05	1.3%
Heating Oil, per gallon	$3.59	$3.21	$2.85	10.6%
Propane, per gallon	$2.79	$2.19	$2.44	21.5%

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Emerald Lake Hills, CA Hood River, OR US Avg.

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