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How Much Is the Average Electric Bill in New York?

Estimated energy-only electric bill benchmark for New York using current average residential rates.

New York's average residential electricity rate is 23.87¢/kWh.

A simple benchmark at 1000 kWh is about $238.70 per month for energy charges.

In relative terms, New York currently falls into the "Average" affordability category compared with other states.

Actual household bills can vary significantly based on monthly usage, seasonality, home efficiency, and local utility pricing structure.

These estimates are energy-only and exclude delivery charges, fixed fees, taxes, and other utility line items.

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