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Arthur Conan Doyle

wrote:

If it is his only bill, it might not be that bad. Mine is in the
$230/mo range but I don't get a gas bill, oil bill or a water bill.

Not sure how you substitute electricity for water - assume he means heating
water with propane or gas.

That said, unless you are generating your own electricity with turbines or
photovoltaic arrays (which have substantial capital costs), electrcity is almost
always more expensive than natural gas, heating oil or bottled gas (propane),
even taking efficiency into account.

There are a number of calculators on the web. Here's just one:
https://michaelbluejay.com/electricity/gas.html