Guides in the Electric Rates category — explained in plain English.
Average utility bills in California 2026: the residential electric rate is 29.75¢/kWh (EIA) and gas runs about $2.12/therm — see what a standardized month costs and how to check your own bill against it.
Average utility bills in Florida 2026: the residential electric rate is 14.99¢/kWh (EIA) and gas runs about $2.46/therm — see what a standardized month costs and how to check your own bill against it.
Average utility bills in New York 2026: the residential electric rate is 28.65¢/kWh (EIA) and gas runs about $1.69/therm — see what a standardized month costs and how to check your own bill against it.
Average utility bills in Pennsylvania 2026: the residential electric rate is 21.77¢/kWh (EIA) and gas runs about $1.45/therm — see what a standardized month costs and how to check your own bill against it.
Average utility bills in Texas 2026: the residential electric rate is 15.91¢/kWh (EIA) and gas runs about $1.87/therm — see what a standardized month costs and how to check your own bill against it.