How Much Does 100 kWh Cost in Rhode Island?
100 kWh of electricity costs about $28.30 in Rhode Island at the state's average rate of 28.30 ¢/kWh. That uses the all-in average rate; separately billed taxes and fixed fees are not included.
Key metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Rhode Island average rate | 28.30 ¢/kWh |
| Estimated 100 kWh cost | $28.30 |
| U.S. average cost | $19.32 |
Compared to U.S. average
100 kWh in Rhode Island is more expensive by $8.98 compared to the U.S. average.
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Estimated cost: $28.30
100 kWh × 28.30 ¢/kWh = $28.30 (Rhode Island)
For 100 kWh, the lowest state average is North Dakota ($12.35) and the highest is Hawaii ($46.62).
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) Retail Sales of Electricity. Updated: April 2026.
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State cost and bill pathways for Rhode Island
- Average power price in Rhode Island — What a kWh of electricity costs in Rhode Island
- Rhode Island electricity rates — Core authority page with statewide pricing context
- Electricity cost in Rhode Island — State-level cost, affordability, and value overview
- Rhode Island monthly electricity bill estimate — What a typical monthly bill looks like
- Electric bill estimator scenarios in Rhode Island — Estimate your bill from your monthly usage
- Rhode Island data profile — Machine-readable state profile and metrics
Historical and trend pages
- Historical electricity prices in Rhode Island — Historical context and trend interpretation
- Electricity inflation in Rhode Island — State electricity inflation analysis
- Rhode Island electricity price volatility — Volatility and rate movement profile
Fixed-usage and calculator pathways
- 300 kWh cost in Rhode Island — Cost for this usage amount in the same state
- 500 kWh cost in Rhode Island — Cost for this usage amount in the same state
- Electricity cost for 600 kWh in Rhode Island — Cost for this usage amount in the same state
- Custom usage calculator for Rhode Island — Custom kWh and scenario cost calculation
Appliance and estimator pathways
- Refrigerator cost in Rhode Island — Appliance operating-cost page for this state
- Refrigerator calculator in Rhode Island — Calculator page for adjusting wattage and usage for this appliance
- Space Heater cost in Rhode Island — Appliance operating-cost page for this state
- Space Heater calculator in Rhode Island — Calculator page for adjusting wattage and usage for this appliance
- Window Ac cost in Rhode Island — Appliance operating-cost page for this state
- Window Ac calculator in Rhode Island — Calculator page for adjusting wattage and usage for this appliance
State comparison pathways for Rhode Island
- Compare Rhode Island with other states — State-to-state comparison hub
- Rhode Island vs California electricity cost — Head-to-head comparison page
- Rhode Island vs Florida electricity cost — Head-to-head comparison page
Discovery and navigation hubs
- Rhode Island electricity hub — Guide to this state's electricity rate, usage, comparison, and tool pages
- Electricity cost scenario hub — Entry point for residential and industry scenario pages
- Rhode Island electricity cost overview — State-level electricity cost page with rates and typical bill context
- Rhode Island average electricity bill benchmark — Typical monthly bill estimate using a standard household usage assumption
- Rhode Island electricity bill estimator — Household profile bill scenarios for this state
- Electricity usage hubs — Browse cost pages by common household usage tiers
Consumer electricity drivers
- Price drivers in Rhode Island — Understand what influences state electricity prices
Source & Method
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) Retail Sales of Electricity. Updated: April 2026. Estimates use the EIA average all-in residential rate (delivery included); they don't add separately billed taxes, fixed charges, or other utility fees, which vary by utility. For how rates and estimates are defined, see the methodology hub.