new-hampshire analysis

Is Electricity Expensive in New Hampshire?

How New Hampshire's rate compares

New Hampshire's average residential electricity rate is 23.35¢/kWh, which is above the national average. The rate tier classification for New Hampshire is "High".

Affordability Index

With an Affordability Index of 61/100, New Hampshire falls in the "Affordable" category. States scoring 80+ are considered very affordable; states below 20 are very expensive.

What drives the price?

Electricity prices vary by state due to fuel mix, generation infrastructure, regulatory environment, and seasonal demand. New Hampshire's rate reflects these regional factors as reported by the source data.

Monthly cost impact

  • At 500 kWh/month: ~$116.75 (energy only)
  • At 1,000 kWh/month: ~$233.50 (energy only)
  • At 1,500 kWh/month: ~$350.25 (energy only)

Data freshness

This data was Updated 36 days ago. Freshness status: fresh.