Electricity Inflation in New Jersey

Electricity prices in New Jersey have changed over time. This page summarizes historical price movement, current rate context, and how New Jersey compares to national trends.

Current Electricity Price

The average residential electricity rate in New Jersey is 22.15¢/kWh. At 900 kWh per month, that translates to an estimated bill of about $199.35.

See electricity cost in New Jersey and average electricity bill in New Jersey for more context.

Electricity Price Trend

Historical electricity price movement in New Jersey:

  • 1-year change: +18.4%
  • 5-year change: +44.0%
  • 5-year annualized: +7.60% per year

Price momentum: accelerating.

Full price history in New Jersey — rate series, trends, and inflation metrics.

Rankings

New Jersey appears in several electricity price rankings. See where New Jersey ranks for price growth, volatility, and long-term trends:

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National Context

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