How Much Does 300 kWh Cost in Louisiana?

300 kWh of electricity costs about $42.48 in Louisiana at the state's average rate of 14.16 ¢/kWh. That uses the all-in average rate; separately billed taxes and fixed fees are not included.

Louisiana average rate
14.16 ¢/kWh
Estimated 300 kWh cost
$42.48
U.S. average cost
$56.67

Key metrics

MetricValue
Louisiana average rate14.16 ¢/kWh
Estimated 300 kWh cost$42.48
U.S. average cost$56.67

Compared to U.S. average

Louisiana (300 kWh)
$42.48
U.S. (300 kWh)
$56.67
Difference
-$14.19

300 kWh in Louisiana is less expensive by $14.19 compared to the U.S. average.

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Estimated cost: $42.48

300 kWh × 14.16 ¢/kWh = $42.48 (Louisiana)

Per day (÷30)
$1.42
Per month
$42.48
Per year (×12)
$509.76

For 300 kWh, the lowest state average is North Dakota ($35.85) and the highest is Hawaii ($126.69).

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) Retail Sales of Electricity. Updated: March 2026.

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Source & Method

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) Retail Sales of Electricity. Updated: March 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.

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