Utility Costs in Arkansas (AR)
Arkansas residents pay an average of $0.1284/kWh per kWh for electricity, which is 0% below the national average.
Electricity Rate $0.1284/kWh Below national avg
Avg Monthly Bill N/A Residential electricity
Monthly Usage 1,068 kWh Avg residential
National Rank #4 of 51 states
Energy Cost Details for Arkansas
Electricity Rate $0.1284/kWh
vs National Average 0% below
Avg Monthly Electric Bill N/A
Avg Monthly Usage 1,068 kWh
How Arkansas Compares
Arkansas utility costs compared to five states with similar energy profiles.
| State | Electric Rate | Avg Monthly Bill | Usage (kWh) | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas (AR) | $0.1284/kWh | N/A | 1,068 | — |
| North Dakota (ND) | $0.1181/kWh | N/A | 1,069 | — |
| Oklahoma (OK) | $0.1312/kWh | N/A | 1,066 | — |
| West Virginia (WV) | $0.1541/kWh | N/A | 1,070 | — |
| South Carolina (SC) | $0.1496/kWh | N/A | 1,065 | — |
| Virginia (VA) | $0.1528/kWh | N/A | 1,061 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions About Utility Costs in Arkansas
What is the average electricity rate in Arkansas?
The average residential electricity rate in Arkansas is $0.1284/kWh per kWh, which is 0% below the national average. Based on EIA data (latest).
How much does the average household spend on electricity in Arkansas?
Monthly electricity costs in Arkansas depend on usage, home size, and local rates.
Is electricity expensive in Arkansas compared to other states?
Arkansas ranks #4 out of 51 states for utility costs. Electricity costs are close to the national average.
How many residential electricity customers are in Arkansas?
Contact your state's public utility commission for customer statistics.
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