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<p>Jose Contreras, owner of La Sierra restaurant in Spirit Lake, shovels snow during last month's winter storm. The city of Spirit Lake allocates a large percentage of taxpayer dollars for street plowing - much needed in Spirit Lake, where winters are often fierce.</p>

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Editor's note: You can't put a price tag on quality of life in any given city, but you can do some simple math and figure out about what each city spends on its residents.