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Bureau of Labor Statistics > Geographic Information > Midwest > Table

Average energy prices for the United States, regions, census divisions, and selected metropolitan areas

Household energy
Area Electricity, price per kWh
 Utility (piped) gas, price per therm
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U.S.

 $0.170 $0.178 $0.177 $1.402 $1.408 $1.401

Northeast(1)

 0.215 0.234 0.234 1.345 1.391 1.369

New England

 0.259 0.284 0.281 1.468 1.590 1.572

Boston

 0.279 0.301 0.305 1.411 1.588 1.561

Middle Atlantic

 0.194 0.208 0.209 1.303 1.315 1.290

New York

 0.253 0.288 0.276 1.507 1.613 1.558

Philadelphia

 0.202 0.207 0.207 1.409 1.388 1.388

Midwest(2)

 0.159 0.163 0.167 1.093 1.120 1.102

East North Central

 0.164 0.170 0.169 1.065 1.098 1.088

Chicago

 0.156 0.167 0.167 0.991 1.057 1.054

Detroit

 0.202 0.212 0.212 1.121 1.139 1.137

West North Central

 0.148 0.157 0.162 1.163 1.175 1.138

Minneapolis

 0.192 0.203 0.202 1.032 1.113 1.060

St. Louis

 0.164 0.172 0.171 1.389 1.499 1.507

South(3)

 0.153 0.157 0.156 1.683 1.704 1.688

South Atlantic

 0.154 0.158 0.160 1.811 1.777 1.745

Atlanta

 0.172 0.181 0.182 2.402 2.262 2.196

Baltimore

 0.176 0.184 0.182 1.482 1.755 1.696

Miami

 0.158 0.141 0.140 3.095 3.008 3.023

Tampa

              

Washington, D.C.

 0.159 0.164 0.167 1.448 1.567 1.506

East South Central

 0.149 0.148 0.149 1.539 1.568 1.570

West South Central

 0.153 0.161 0.151 1.602 1.673 1.671

Dallas

 0.157 0.191 0.191 1.886 2.165 2.168

Houston

 0.182 0.184 0.175 1.433 1.502 1.482

West(4)

 0.198 0.207 0.207 1.864 1.742 1.765

Mountain

 0.152 0.157 0.157 1.972 1.623 1.624

Denver

 0.152          

Phoenix

 0.165 0.178 0.176 2.624 2.499 2.500

Pacific

 0.228 0.239 0.239 1.824 1.793 1.824

Los Angeles

 0.280 0.282 0.282 1.909 1.628 1.630

Riverside

 0.274 0.259 0.258 1.840 1.550 1.551

San Diego

 0.475 0.417 0.417 2.287 1.929 1.932

San Francisco

 0.349 0.381 0.381 1.865 2.324 2.458

Seattle

 0.127 0.139 0.139 1.589 1.731 1.735

Urban Alaska

 0.202 0.234 0.234 1.165 1.206 1.206

Urban Hawaii

 0.401 0.415 0.419 6.512 5.777 5.961

Footnotes
(1) The Northeast region includes the New England and Middle Atlantic divisions.
The New England division includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
The Middle Atlantic division includes New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.
(2) The Midwest region includes the East North Central and West North Central divisions.
The East North Central division includes Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin.
The West North Central division includes Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota.
(3) The South region includes the South Atlantic, East South Central, and West South Central divisions.
The South Atlantic division includes Delaware, the District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia.
The East South Central division includes Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee.
The West South Central division includes Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas.
(4) The West region includes the Mountain and Pacific divisions.
The Mountain division includes Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.
The Pacific division includes Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington.

Note: Empty cells indicate data are not available.
The average price per kilowatt-hour represents the total bill divided by the kilowatt-hour usage. The total bill is the sum of all items applicable to all consumers appearing on an electricity bill including, but not limited to, variable rates per kWh, fixed costs, taxes, surcharges, and credits. This calculation also applies to the average price per therm for utility (piped) gas.
Gasoline, price per gallon
Area Average price, all grades
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 $4.064 $3.747 $3.648 $3.955 $3.622 $3.521 $4.352 $4.029 $3.936 $4.740 $4.411 $4.322

Northeast(1)

 3.920 3.720 3.629 3.812 3.582 3.488 4.228 4.064 3.984 4.564 4.426 4.349

New England

 3.855 3.648 3.540 3.740 3.501 3.390 4.173 4.025 3.925 4.543 4.400 4.305

Boston

 3.867 3.666 3.581 3.751 3.519 3.434 4.210 4.054 3.966 4.564 4.414 4.332

Middle Atlantic

 3.947 3.755 3.672 3.842 3.621 3.536 4.252 4.084 4.012 4.573 4.439 4.371

New York

 3.938 3.725 3.608 3.828 3.586 3.466 4.269 4.082 3.975 4.594 4.435 4.329

Philadelphia

 3.939 3.650 3.499 3.840 3.527 3.370 4.264 4.005 3.879 4.521 4.276 4.156

Midwest(2)

 3.807 3.620 3.538 3.735 3.528 3.442 4.117 3.964 3.909 4.565 4.429 4.382

East North Central

 3.836 3.720 3.631 3.756 3.617 3.524 4.217 4.130 4.068 4.679 4.622 4.572

Chicago

 4.388 4.226 4.092 4.305 4.123 3.985 4.784 4.645 4.552 5.255 5.128 5.030

Detroit

 3.869 3.698 3.656 3.785 3.588 3.540 4.262 4.129 4.117 4.741 4.667 4.667

West North Central

 3.738 3.379 3.315 3.686 3.314 3.246 3.876 3.563 3.527 4.292 3.962 3.924

Minneapolis

 3.847 3.450 3.407 3.790 3.373 3.326 4.089 3.707 3.688 4.446 4.131 4.123

St. Louis

 3.709 3.456 3.336 3.655 3.389 3.267 3.974 3.735 3.635 4.272 4.045 3.938

South(3)

 3.671 3.407 3.282 3.587 3.295 3.169 3.967 3.726 3.607 4.294 4.074 3.955

South Atlantic

 3.773 3.529 3.402 3.688 3.416 3.288 4.074 3.860 3.738 4.400 4.198 4.079

Atlanta

 3.724 3.490 3.354 3.639 3.372 3.238 3.996 3.796 3.657 4.353 4.193 4.051

Baltimore

 3.850 3.645 3.458 3.754 3.521 3.333 4.235 4.066 3.898 4.552 4.378 4.191

Miami

 3.855 3.566 3.484 3.785 3.468 3.384 4.113 3.883 3.807 4.367 4.149 4.078

Tampa

 3.867 3.571 3.465 3.782 3.459 3.353 4.177 3.899 3.797 4.497 4.238 4.130

Washington, D.C.

 3.916 3.692 3.589 3.817 3.561 3.457 4.311 4.135 4.033 4.639 4.462 4.371

East South Central

 3.667 3.434 3.295 3.576 3.313 3.173 3.969 3.756 3.625 4.342 4.155 4.022

West South Central

 3.497 3.190 3.075 3.417 3.083 2.967 3.780 3.490 3.379 4.084 3.830 3.718

Dallas

 3.549 3.283 3.127 3.472 3.182 3.024 3.808 3.569 3.416 4.116 3.889 3.738

Houston

 3.477 3.182 3.092 3.386 3.063 2.973 3.800 3.487 3.403 4.150 3.894 3.805

West(4)

 4.900 4.365 4.286 4.815 4.265 4.187 5.043 4.515 4.437 5.231 4.719 4.639

Mountain

 4.330 3.819 3.809 4.223 3.697 3.688 4.501 3.994 3.984 4.753 4.254 4.241

Denver

 4.073 3.477 3.498 3.929 3.316 3.337 4.326 3.733 3.753 4.634 4.049 4.070

Phoenix

 4.388 3.632 3.595 4.270 3.492 3.455 4.577 3.841 3.805 4.849 4.130 4.094

Pacific

 5.130 4.592 4.484 5.055 4.502 4.395 5.263 4.732 4.625 5.424 4.912 4.804

Los Angeles

 5.299 4.744 4.616 5.230 4.665 4.536 5.437 4.879 4.753 5.565 5.025 4.899

Riverside

 5.211 4.704 4.556 5.137 4.621 4.472 5.349 4.832 4.691 5.500 5.000 4.856

San Diego

 5.290 4.841 4.740 5.216 4.758 4.655 5.424 4.981 4.882 5.581 5.136 5.042

San Francisco

 5.226 4.881 4.791 5.152 4.794 4.704 5.353 5.019 4.927 5.515 5.190 5.100

Seattle

 5.228 4.530 4.469 5.150 4.431 4.371 5.355 4.689 4.632 5.533 4.881 4.818

Urban Alaska

 4.567 3.924 3.843 3.716 4.479 3.789 3.716 4.025 4.701 4.121 4.025 4.295 4.914 4.402 4.295

Urban Hawaii

 4.723 4.626 4.595 4.485 4.625 4.515 4.485 4.759 4.849 4.779 4.759 4.989 5.109 5.021 4.989

Footnotes
(1) The Northeast region includes the New England and Middle Atlantic divisions.
The New England division includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
The Middle Atlantic division includes New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.
(2) The Midwest region includes the East North Central and West North Central divisions.
The East North Central division includes Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin.
The West North Central division includes Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota.
(3) The South region includes the South Atlantic, East South Central, and West South Central divisions.
The South Atlantic division includes Delaware, the District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia.
The East South Central division includes Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee.
The West South Central division includes Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas.
(4) The West region includes the Mountain and Pacific divisions.
The Mountain division includes Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.
The Pacific division includes Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington.

Note: Empty cells indicate data are not available.