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3.5% higher in Columbus, Ohio
than in Sterling, Virginia

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	Sterling, VA	Columbus, OH	U.S. Avg	Difference
Typical Electric Bill	$128.16	$141.25	$145.01	10.2%
Electric Rate, per kwh	$0.11	$0.13	$0.13	18.2%
Natural Gas, per 1000 cu ft.	$16.07	$15.06	$13.05	6.3%
Heating Oil, per gallon	$2.61	$2.48	$2.85	5.0%
Propane, per gallon	$3.06	$2.72	$2.44	11.1%

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