Alaska, Hawaii, and Connecticut were the states with the highest average monthly utility costs in the United States in 2023. Residents paid about ****** U.S. dollars for their electricity bills in Hawaii, while the average monthly bill for natural gas came to *** U.S. dollars. This was significantly higher than in any other state. Bigger homes have higher utility costs Despite regional variations, single-family homes in the United States have grown bigger in size since 1975. This trend also means that, unless homeowners invest in energy savings measures, they will have to pay more for their utility costs. Which are the most affordable states to live in? According to the cost of living index, the three most affordable states to live in are Mississippi, Kansas, and Oklahoma. At the other end of the scale are Hawaii, District of Columbia, and New York. The index is based on housing, utilities, grocery items, transportation, health care, and miscellaneous goods and services. To buy a median priced home in Kansas City, a prospective home buyer will have to earn an annual salary of about ****** U.S. dollars.

Residential customers use an average of about 1,000 kWh of electricity per month, with usage higher during hot summer months and lower in the winter. View tables show monthly average usage in kWh by month for residential customers starting in 2000. Tables include monthly fuel charges and electric bill amounts.

The statistic shows the average annual electricity bill per residential customer in the U.S. between 1990 and 2017. In 2017, the average annual bill per customer in the U.S. residential sector was around 1,334 U.S. dollars.

description: Typical average monthly electric bills for residential, commercial and industrial customers. -Residential customer bills are computed for usages of 0, 250, 500, 750, 3000, and 5000 KWH. -Commercial customer bills are computed demands, load factors and usages of: - 10 KW, 20%, and 1440 KWH - 10 KW, 30%, and 2160 KWH - 50 KW, 25%, and 9000 KWH - 50 KW, 35%, and 12600 KWH - 250 KW, 30%, and 54000 KWH - 250 KW, 50%, and 9000 KWH -Industrial customer bills are computed demands, load factors and usages of: - 500 KW, 40%, and 144000 KWH - 2000 KW, 50%, and 720000 KWH - 10000 KW, 65%, and 4680000 KWH; abstract: Typical average monthly electric bills for residential, commercial and industrial customers. -Residential customer bills are computed for usages of 0, 250, 500, 750, 3000, and 5000 KWH. -Commercial customer bills are computed demands, load factors and usages of: - 10 KW, 20%, and 1440 KWH - 10 KW, 30%, and 2160 KWH - 50 KW, 25%, and 9000 KWH - 50 KW, 35%, and 12600 KWH - 250 KW, 30%, and 54000 KWH - 250 KW, 50%, and 9000 KWH -Industrial customer bills are computed demands, load factors and usages of: - 500 KW, 40%, and 144000 KWH - 2000 KW, 50%, and 720000 KWH - 10000 KW, 65%, and 4680000 KWH

In the past ten years, the monthly combined water and sewer bills in the United States have increased constantly. The monthly water and sewage utility bills in 2023 amounted to approximately 120.7 U.S. dollars, representing an increase of 3.9 percent compared to the previous year.

Typical average monthly gas bills for residential, commercial and industrial customers. Customer usage is in Therms or CCF. -Residential customer bills are shown for usages of 0, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 300, and 400 CCF or Therms. -Commercial and Industrial customer bills are shown for usages of 10,000, 100,000, and 1,000,000 CCF or Therms.

Budget Billing is available to customers who prefer to avoid significant fluctuations in their monthly utility bills. With this program, City of Austin Utilities takes an average of a customer's previous 12-month's worth of utility bills to calculate an average utility bill payment. With Budget Billing, accounts are reviewed and adjusted every six months. The averages reflect all City of Austin utilities including electric, water, wastewater, solid waste, transportation and drainage fees. October 2017: Budget billing data for the period October 2011 through September 2013 revises previously published data. The revision reflects increased maturity and stability of our reporting system.

The state of Wyoming recorded the highest monthly energy price in 2024, amounting to ***** U.S. dollars. More expensive bills were due to the freezing winters faced by more northern states, as well as population distributed across rural areas with fewer heating options. Arizona and New Mexico have the lowest energy costs in the U.S., at *** U.S. dollars and *** U.S. dollars, respectively.

A table showing the average monthly electricity bills for residential and commercial customers by state in the United States, along with a combined average, based on data from ElectricChoice.com as of May 2025.

Graph and download economic data for Average Price: Electricity per Kilowatt-Hour in U.S. City Average (APU000072610) from Nov 1978 to May 2025 about electricity, energy, retail, price, and USA.

The statistic represents the average annual electric bill to customers in the United States between 1990 and 2017. In 2017, power customers in the United States had to pay around 2,545 U.S. dollars on average for their electric bills.

A table listing the average electricity rates (kWh) of all 50 U.S. states as of March 2025.

Analysis of ‘Electric Utility Discount Program By Year’ provided by Analyst-2 (analyst-2.ai), based on source dataset retrieved from https://catalog.data.gov/dataset/81083f0a-79b3-43e3-8a00-b44b70a1ecff on 26 January 2022.

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Qualifying utility customers receive waivers and discounts on their utility bills. The City of Austin has one of the most generous Customer Assistance Programs in the nation. Utility bill discounts are a key component of the program. They are provided to customers already receiving benefits through a variety of federal, state, county or city assistance programs. In February 2014, the Austin City Council voted to expand the discount program to 45,000 customers a year. Additionally, in 2015 the Austin City Council voted to no longer have a waitlist as well as include Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH) vouchers as a qualifier.

Customers who qualify for utility bill discounts are receiving an average of $792 per year per family, $248 of which comes from Austin Energy. Total utility bill savings for the recipients is over $18 million annually. Below is a summary of electric account savings only.

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Graph and download economic data for Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Electricity in U.S. City Average (CUSR0000SEHF01) from Jan 1952 to May 2025 about electricity, urban, consumer, CPI, price index, indexes, price, and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Utility (Piped) Gas Service in U.S. City Average (CUSR0000SEHF02) from Jan 1952 to May 2025 about utilities, gas, urban, consumer, services, CPI, price index, indexes, price, and USA.

The average monthly electricity bill for Florida Power & Light's residential customers was 101.7 U.S. dollars in 2021, for a usage of 1,000 kilowatt hours. This was an increase of about eight percent in comparison to the previous year. Florida Power & Light is the leading U.S. electric utility by number of residential customers.

Estimate of energy prices for heating fuels for the 2024/25 Winter Heating Season

In 2025, the average monthly electricity bill for a 3-person household in Germany amounted to around 116.08 euros, a slight decrease compared to the previous year. Average components of a domestic electricity bill include the net network tariff and energy procurement.

In 2024, West Virginia was the most expensive U.S. state regarding water rates, with an average monthly bill of almost *** U.S. dollars. On the contrary, the states with the lowest average water bill during the same period were Vermont and Wisconsin.