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11.2% higher in Quantico Base, Virginia
than in West Des Moines, Iowa

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	West Des Moines, IA	Quantico Base, VA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Typical Electric Bill	$128.72	$132.96	$145.01	3.3%
Electric Rate, per kwh	$0.09	$0.11	$0.13	22.2%
Natural Gas, per 1000 cu ft.	$11.38	$16.07	$13.05	41.2%
Heating Oil, per gallon	$2.26	$2.61	$2.85	15.5%
Propane, per gallon	$1.36	$3.06	$2.44	125.0%

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