How Much Does 900 kWh Cost in New York?

900 kWh of electricity costs about $265.05 in New York at the state's average rate of 29.45 ¢/kWh. That uses the all-in average rate; separately billed taxes and fixed fees are not included.

New York average rate
29.45 ¢/kWh
Estimated 900 kWh cost
$265.05
U.S. average cost
$173.88

Key metrics

MetricValue
New York average rate29.45 ¢/kWh
Estimated 900 kWh cost$265.05
U.S. average cost$173.88

Compared to U.S. average

New York (900 kWh)
$265.05
U.S. (900 kWh)
$173.88
Difference
+$91.17

900 kWh in New York is more expensive by $91.17 compared to the U.S. average.

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Estimated cost: $265.05

900 kWh × 29.45 ¢/kWh = $265.05 (New York)

Per day (÷30)
$8.84
Per month
$265.05
Per year (×12)
$3180.60

For 900 kWh, the lowest state average is North Dakota ($111.15) and the highest is Hawaii ($419.58).

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

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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.

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