Utility Costs in Hawaii (HI)
Hawaii residents pay an average of $0.4059/kWh per kWh for electricity, which is 0% below the national average.
Energy Cost Details for Hawaii
How Hawaii Compares
Hawaii utility costs compared to five states with similar energy profiles.
| State | Electric Rate | Avg Monthly Bill | Usage (kWh) | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii (HI) | $0.4059/kWh | N/A | 509 | — |
| Maine (ME) | $0.2778/kWh | N/A | 527 | — |
| California (CA) | $0.3254/kWh | N/A | 464 | — |
| Alaska (AK) | $0.2609/kWh | N/A | 559 | — |
| Rhode Island (RI) | $0.2946/kWh | N/A | 559 | — |
| Massachusetts (MA) | $0.3048/kWh | N/A | 574 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions About Utility Costs in Hawaii
What is the average electricity rate in Hawaii?
The average residential electricity rate in Hawaii is $0.4059/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 Hawaii?
Monthly electricity costs in Hawaii depend on usage, home size, and local rates.
Is electricity expensive in Hawaii compared to other states?
Hawaii ranks #12 out of 51 states for utility costs. Electricity costs are close to the national average.
How many residential electricity customers are in Hawaii?
Contact your state's public utility commission for customer statistics.
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