Household Electricity Usage in Louisiana

This page estimates typical household electricity consumption in Louisiana and maps usage levels directly to cost outcomes using the state's residential electricity rate.

Louisiana modeled monthly usage
1,070 kWh
Louisiana modeled annual usage
12,840 kWh
U.S. monthly benchmark
899 kWh
Louisiana average rate
12.34 ¢/kWh
Modeled monthly cost
$132.04

Key metrics

MetricValue
Louisiana modeled monthly usage1,070 kWh
Louisiana modeled annual usage12,840 kWh
U.S. monthly benchmark899 kWh
Louisiana average rate12.34 ¢/kWh
Modeled monthly cost$132.04

Louisiana usage vs U.S. household benchmark

Louisiana monthly usage
1,070 kWh
U.S. monthly usage
899 kWh
Louisiana rate
12.34 ¢/kWh
U.S. benchmark rate
17.57 ¢/kWh

Louisiana is modeled at 1,070 kWh per month, about 19.0% above the U.S. household benchmark of 899 kWh. At 12.34 ¢/kWh, that usage translates to roughly $132.04 per month.

Usage-to-cost scenarios in Louisiana

Monthly usageEstimated monthly costEstimated annual costCanonical cost page
500 kWh$61.70$740.40Open 500 kWh page
1,000 kWh$123.40$1480.80Open 1,000 kWh page
1,500 kWh$185.10$2221.20Open 1,500 kWh page
2,000 kWh$246.80$2961.60Open 2,000 kWh page

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Source & Method

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) Retail Sales of Electricity. Last dataset period: February 2026. Costs are energy-only estimates and exclude delivery charges, taxes, and fixed utility fees.

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