Rates by region

Northeast
27.3¢
↑
West
18.9¢
↑
South
15.4¢
↓
Midwest
15.2¢
↓
National Avg
17.7¢

Northeast

+54%
27.3¢
avg per kWh
CheapestPA: 20.3¢
Most expensiveME: 32.2¢
9 states

West

+7%
18.9¢
avg per kWh
CheapestID: 12.6¢
Most expensiveHI: 43.0¢
13 states

South

-13%
15.4¢
avg per kWh
CheapestAR: 12.7¢
Most expensiveDC: 24.0¢
17 states

Midwest

-14%
15.2¢
avg per kWh
CheapestND: 11.6¢
Most expensiveMI: 20.0¢
12 states

Highest Rates

The Northeast region pays 80% more than the Midwest.

Best Value

The Midwest offers the lowest average electricity rates in the country.

Data: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)ElectricRates.org
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