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10.3% higher in Muscle Shoals, Alabama
than in Lafayette, Louisiana

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	Lafayette, LA	Muscle Shoals, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Typical Electric Bill	$123.34	$127.63	$145.01	3.5%
Electric Rate, per kwh	$0.10	$0.10	$0.13	0.0%
Natural Gas, per 1000 cu ft.	$14.31	$18.79	$13.05	31.3%
Heating Oil, per gallon	$2.54	$2.55	$2.85	0.4%
Propane, per gallon	$2.10	$2.61	$2.44	24.3%

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