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11.0% higher in Overland Park, Kansas
than in West Des Moines, Iowa

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	West Des Moines, IA	Overland Park, KS	U.S. Avg	Difference
Typical Electric Bill	$128.72	$137.13	$145.01	6.5%
Electric Rate, per kwh	$0.09	$0.12	$0.13	33.3%
Natural Gas, per 1000 cu ft.	$11.38	$15.17	$13.05	33.3%
Heating Oil, per gallon	$2.26	$2.61	$2.85	15.5%
Propane, per gallon	$1.36	$1.56	$2.44	14.7%

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