How Much Does 1,000 kWh Cost in Arkansas?

This usage-based electricity page estimates the energy-only cost of 1,000 kWh in Arkansas using the latest statewide residential average rate.

Arkansas average rate
13.63 ¢/kWh
Estimated 1,000 kWh cost
$136.30
U.S. average cost
$190.40

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MetricValue
Arkansas average rate13.63 ¢/kWh
Estimated 1,000 kWh cost$136.30
U.S. average cost$190.40

Compared to U.S. average

Arkansas (1,000 kWh)
$136.30
U.S. (1,000 kWh)
$190.40
Difference
-$54.10

1,000 kWh in Arkansas is less expensive by $54.10 compared to the U.S. average.

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Source & Method

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) Retail Sales of Electricity. Updated: March 2026. Estimates are energy-only and exclude delivery charges, taxes, and fixed utility fees. For how rates and estimates are defined, see the methodology hub.

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