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4.3% lower in Simi Valley, California
than in Towson, Maryland

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	Towson, MD	Simi Valley, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Typical Electric Bill	$142.67	$157.93	$145.01	10.7%
Electric Rate, per kwh	$0.14	$0.16	$0.13	14.3%
Natural Gas, per 1000 cu ft.	$15.41	$12.46	$13.05	19.1%
Heating Oil, per gallon	$2.87	$3.59	$2.85	25.1%
Propane, per gallon	$3.14	$2.79	$2.44	11.1%

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