Utility Costs in Washington (WA)
Washington residents pay an average of $0.1311/kWh per kWh for electricity, which is 0% below the national average.
Energy Cost Details for Washington
How Washington Compares
Washington utility costs compared to five states with similar energy profiles.
| State | Electric Rate | Avg Monthly Bill | Usage (kWh) | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington (WA) | $0.1311/kWh | N/A | 948 | — |
| Indiana (IN) | $0.1623/kWh | N/A | 950 | — |
| Maryland (MD) | $0.1948/kWh | N/A | 945 | — |
| Nebraska (NE) | $0.1234/kWh | N/A | 964 | — |
| Delaware (DE) | $0.1713/kWh | N/A | 929 | — |
| Idaho (ID) | $0.1182/kWh | N/A | 922 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions About Utility Costs in Washington
What is the average electricity rate in Washington?
The average residential electricity rate in Washington is $0.1311/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 Washington?
Monthly electricity costs in Washington depend on usage, home size, and local rates.
Is electricity expensive in Washington compared to other states?
Washington ranks #48 out of 51 states for utility costs. Electricity costs are close to the national average.
How many residential electricity customers are in Washington?
Contact your state's public utility commission for customer statistics.
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