Electricity Cost in New Hampshire
This page summarizes average residential electricity rates and estimated costs for New Hampshire. All figures are based on EIA data and use a standard 900 kWh monthly usage for cost estimates.
Average rate
23.35 ¢/kWh
Est. monthly (900 kWh)
$210.15
Est. annual (10,800 kWh)
$2521.80
vs national (monthly)
+$52.02
National avg: 17.57¢/kWh
How New Hampshire Compares
State rate
23.35 ¢/kWh
National average
17.57 ¢/kWh
Difference
+32.9%
Category
much higher than national average
Key Insights
- Electricity in New Hampshire costs 33% more than the national average.
- New Hampshire ranks #9 among U.S. states for electricity prices.
- Electricity in New Hampshire is among the top 10 most expensive in the U.S.
- New Hampshire shows an accelerating electricity price trend based on recent historical data.
More Data & Comparisons
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the average electricity cost in New Hampshire?
- The average residential electricity rate in New Hampshire is 23.35 cents per kWh. At 900 kWh per month, that translates to an estimated monthly cost of $210.15.
- Is electricity in New Hampshire cheaper than the national average?
- Electricity in New Hampshire costs about $52.02 more per month than the U.S. national average when using 900 kWh.
- How much does 900 kWh cost in New Hampshire?
- At the average rate of 23.35¢/kWh, 900 kWh costs approximately $210.15 per month, or about $2521.80 per year.