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1.4% higher in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
than in Ruston, Louisiana

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	Ruston, LA	Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Typical Electric Bill	$116.61	$123.90	$145.01	6.3%
Electric Rate, per kwh	$0.07	$0.17	$0.13	142.9%
Natural Gas, per 1000 cu ft.	$14.31	$12.46	$13.05	12.9%
Heating Oil, per gallon	$2.54	$3.59	$2.85	41.3%
Propane, per gallon	$2.10	$2.79	$2.44	32.9%

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