West Des Moines, Iowa vs. Hood River, Oregon

Utilities and Climate Compare

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Utilities and Climate
  12.1% lower in Hood River, Oregon
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
   Utilities Data
West Des Moines, IAHood River, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Typical Electric Bill$128.72$122.56$145.01  4.8%
Electric Rate, per kwh$0.09$0.09$0.13  0.0%
Natural Gas, per 1000 cu ft.$11.38$12.30$13.05  8.1%
Heating Oil, per gallon$2.26$3.21$2.85  42.0%
Propane, per gallon$1.36$2.19$2.44  61.0%
   How Homes Are Heated
   Climate Data
West Des Moines, IA    Hood River, OR    US Avg.
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