Household Electricity Usage in New York
This page estimates typical household electricity consumption in New York and maps usage levels directly to cost outcomes using the state's residential electricity rate.
New York modeled monthly usage
760 kWh
New York modeled annual usage
9,120 kWh
U.S. monthly benchmark
899 kWh
New York average rate
23.87 ¢/kWh
Modeled monthly cost
$181.41
Key metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| New York modeled monthly usage | 760 kWh |
| New York modeled annual usage | 9,120 kWh |
| U.S. monthly benchmark | 899 kWh |
| New York average rate | 23.87 ¢/kWh |
| Modeled monthly cost | $181.41 |
New York usage vs U.S. household benchmark
New York monthly usage
760 kWh
U.S. monthly usage
899 kWh
New York rate
23.87 ¢/kWh
U.S. benchmark rate
17.57 ¢/kWh
New York is modeled at 760 kWh per month, about 15.5% below the U.S. household benchmark of 899 kWh. At 23.87 ¢/kWh, that usage translates to roughly $181.41 per month.
Usage-to-cost scenarios in New York
| Monthly usage | Estimated monthly cost | Estimated annual cost | Canonical cost page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $119.35 | $1432.20 | Open 500 kWh page |
| 1,000 kWh | $238.70 | $2864.40 | Open 1,000 kWh page |
| 1,500 kWh | $358.05 | $4296.60 | Open 1,500 kWh page |
| 2,000 kWh | $477.40 | $5728.80 | Open 2,000 kWh page |
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New York appliance calculator examples
- Refrigerator calculator — Model refrigerator electricity cost in New York at 23.87 ¢/kWh.
- Space Heater calculator — Model space heater electricity cost in New York at 23.87 ¢/kWh.
- Window AC calculator — Model window ac electricity cost in New York at 23.87 ¢/kWh.
- Portable AC calculator — Model portable ac electricity cost in New York at 23.87 ¢/kWh.
- Central AC calculator — Model central ac electricity cost in New York at 23.87 ¢/kWh.
- Clothes Dryer calculator — Model clothes dryer electricity cost in New York at 23.87 ¢/kWh.
State cost and bill pathways for New York
- Average power price in New York — Residential rate benchmark used in scenario estimates
- New York electricity overview — Core authority page with statewide pricing context
- Electricity cost in New York — State-level cost, affordability, and value overview
- Electricity cost in New York City, New York — Rollout-gated city electricity context page with deterministic methodology disclosure
- New York monthly electricity bill estimate — Bill-focused context for household usage
- Electric bill estimator scenarios in New York — Deterministic household-profile bill scenarios
Historical and trend pages
- Historical electricity prices in New York — Historical context and trend interpretation
- Electricity inflation in New York — State electricity inflation analysis
- New York electricity price volatility — Volatility and rate movement profile
Fixed-usage and calculator pathways
- 1,000 kWh cost in New York — Usage-tier estimate for the same state
- 500 kWh cost in New York — Usage-tier estimate for the same state
- Electricity cost for 1,500 kWh in New York — Usage-tier estimate for the same state
- Custom usage calculator for New York — Custom kWh and scenario cost calculation
Appliance and estimator pathways
- Refrigerator cost in New York — Canonical appliance operating-cost page for this state
- Refrigerator calculator in New York — Calculator-intent scenario page for this appliance
- Space Heater cost in New York — Canonical appliance operating-cost page for this state
- Space Heater calculator in New York — Calculator-intent scenario page for this appliance
- Window Ac cost in New York — Canonical appliance operating-cost page for this state
- Window Ac calculator in New York — Calculator-intent scenario page for this appliance
State comparison pathways for New York
- Compare New York with other states — State-to-state comparison hub
- New York vs Alabama electricity cost — Head-to-head comparison page
- New York vs Alaska electricity cost — Head-to-head comparison page
Discovery and navigation hubs
- New York electricity hub — Discovery hub for this state's price, usage, comparison, and tool pages
- Electricity cost scenario hub — Entry point for residential and industry scenario pages
- New York electricity cost authority — Canonical state electricity cost cluster page
- New York average electricity bill benchmark — Canonical benchmark bill cluster page
- New York electricity bill estimator — Canonical estimator cluster page
- Electricity usage hubs — Browse cost pages by common household usage tiers
Consumer electricity drivers
- Price drivers in New York — Understand what influences state electricity prices
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.