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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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2023
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2024
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2024

U.S.

$0.169 $0.176 $0.176 $1.429 $1.487 $1.522

Northeast(1)

0.214 0.233 0.233 1.417 1.566 1.591

New England

0.260 0.284 0.282 1.939 2.128 2.083

Boston

0.285 0.306 0.305 2.202 2.505 2.510

Middle Atlantic

0.192 0.206 0.207 1.240 1.350 1.401

New York

0.241 0.262 0.272 1.621 1.811 1.869

Philadelphia

0.190 0.203 0.204 1.326 1.384 1.403

Midwest(2)

0.152 0.155 0.156 1.119 1.139 1.208

East North Central

0.163 0.161 0.162 1.093 1.112 1.172

Chicago

0.161 0.158 0.161 0.968 1.047 1.047

Detroit

      1.166 1.149  

West North Central

0.127 0.141 0.141 1.183 1.206 1.303

Minneapolis

0.170 0.168 0.166 0.995 1.035 1.258

St. Louis

0.126 0.129   1.429 1.549  

South(3)

0.154 0.155 0.155 1.746 1.801 1.846

South Atlantic

0.158 0.157 0.157 1.831 1.809 1.874

Atlanta

0.143 0.153 0.153 2.637 2.325 2.582

Baltimore

0.183 0.181 0.182 1.571 1.810 1.888

Miami

0.158 0.142 0.142 3.035 2.976 2.982

Tampa

0.184            

Washington, D.C.

0.157 0.166 0.165 1.378 1.449 1.404

East South Central

0.147 0.147 0.148 1.518 1.653 1.660

West South Central

0.153 0.156 0.156 1.764 1.852 1.885

Dallas

0.182 0.195 0.196 2.211 2.382 2.411

Houston

0.178 0.175 0.170 1.553 1.491  

West(4)

0.199 0.211 0.211 1.790 1.744 1.731

Mountain

0.146 0.147 0.147 2.024 1.526 1.523

Denver

0.151          

Phoenix

0.149 0.160 0.158 2.646 2.251 2.242

Pacific

0.233 0.246 0.247 1.701 1.820 1.803

Los Angeles

0.288 0.285 0.286 1.604 1.593 1.512

Riverside

0.279 0.271 0.273 1.618 1.515 1.483

San Diego

0.477 0.420 0.420 2.070 1.974 1.912

San Francisco

0.350 0.370 0.370 2.245 2.226 2.282

Seattle

0.127 0.139 0.139 0.985 1.503 1.425

Urban Alaska

0.210 0.242 0.242 1.165 1.194 1.194

Urban Hawaii

0.420 0.393 0.395 5.609 5.710 5.439

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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U.S.

$3.411 $3.315 $3.277 $3.289 $3.181 $3.145 $3.750 $3.627 $3.585 $4.162 $4.026 $3.980

Northeast(1)

3.488 3.258 3.245 3.362 3.114 3.100 3.889 3.630 3.617 4.235 3.995 3.983

New England

3.340 3.161 3.158 3.200 3.005 3.002 3.805 3.571 3.571 4.173 3.959 3.954

Boston

3.473 3.199 3.188 3.339 3.045 3.035 3.903 3.613 3.602 4.267 3.980 3.968

Middle Atlantic

3.549 3.306 3.288 3.429 3.168 3.149 3.924 3.659 3.640 4.261 4.013 3.997

New York

3.504 3.189 3.188 3.375 3.048 3.048 3.936 3.579 3.576 4.266 3.903 3.902

Philadelphia

3.450 3.181 3.128 3.333 3.049 2.997 3.870 3.573 3.520 4.144 3.854 3.793

Midwest(2)

2.998 3.040 3.062 2.919 2.941 2.962 3.365 3.436 3.458 3.817 3.912 3.935

East North Central

3.017 3.112 3.149 2.929 3.001 3.037 3.463 3.571 3.607 3.929 4.085 4.123

Chicago

3.368 3.414 3.428 3.278 3.303 3.317 3.824 3.895 3.904 4.298 4.382 4.396

Detroit

3.131 3.226 3.138 3.035 3.103 3.014 3.632 3.723 3.630 4.120 4.307 4.221

West North Central

2.952 2.867 2.852 2.895 2.796 2.781 3.130 3.109 3.097 3.548 3.495 3.482

Minneapolis

3.021 3.043 2.990 2.956 2.959 2.906 3.305 3.351 3.303 3.693 3.786 3.732

St. Louis

2.970 2.925 2.967 2.911 2.853 2.896 3.270 3.244 3.286 3.583 3.549 3.584

South(3)

2.965 2.963 2.920 2.871 2.849 2.805 3.309 3.296 3.253 3.656 3.643 3.604

South Atlantic

3.126 3.122 3.072 3.030 3.007 2.957 3.485 3.470 3.420 3.829 3.805 3.756

Atlanta

3.152 3.053 3.047 3.052 2.938 2.932 3.493 3.357 3.356 3.888 3.740 3.738

Baltimore

3.253 3.194 3.018 3.153 3.063 2.890 3.675 3.656 3.468 3.983 3.960 3.771

Miami

3.207 3.206 3.171 3.115 3.105 3.071 3.587 3.544 3.511 3.878 3.798 3.763

Tampa

3.103 3.229 3.202 3.009 3.115 3.089 3.458 3.559 3.543 3.794 3.903 3.875

Washington, D.C.

3.314 3.243 3.157 3.204 3.108 3.022 3.795 3.719 3.633 4.114 4.040 3.952

East South Central

2.914 2.921 2.880 2.815 2.798 2.756 3.249 3.258 3.215 3.641 3.655 3.618

West South Central

2.712 2.715 2.684 2.624 2.606 2.573 3.035 3.020 2.990 3.362 3.366 3.342

Dallas

2.728 2.765 2.753 2.645 2.663 2.650 3.022 3.052 3.041 3.348 3.376 3.363

Houston

2.708 2.695 2.666 2.605 2.575 2.543 3.084 3.002 2.988 3.467 3.415 3.406

West(4)

4.305 4.080 3.990 4.216 3.977 3.887 4.459 4.241 4.149 4.652 4.444 4.354

Mountain

3.619 3.517 3.426 3.507 3.386 3.296 3.805 3.715 3.621 4.053 3.983 3.891

Denver

2.819 3.065 2.974 2.671 2.900 2.808 3.091 3.332 3.245 3.394 3.650 3.563

Phoenix

3.446 3.349 3.291 3.318 3.203 3.144 3.667 3.555 3.496 3.942 3.870 3.813

Pacific

4.583 4.313 4.224 4.503 4.223 4.133 4.724 4.460 4.369 4.895 4.636 4.547

Los Angeles

4.814 4.508 4.433 4.744 4.428 4.353 4.951 4.644 4.568 5.089 4.793 4.716

Riverside

4.674 4.434 4.365 4.600 4.346 4.278 4.804 4.576 4.509 4.958 4.744 4.677

San Diego

4.890 4.596 4.534 4.816 4.510 4.449 5.027 4.731 4.668 5.180 4.898 4.836

San Francisco

4.799 4.651 4.456 4.722 4.560 4.366 4.928 4.801 4.600 5.099 4.976 4.773

Seattle

4.499 4.268 4.222 4.413 4.169 4.123 4.643 4.429 4.381 4.833 4.620 4.571

Urban Alaska

3.881 3.668 3.509 3.394 3.782 3.547 3.394 3.690 4.049 3.841 3.690 3.919 4.265 4.100 3.919

Urban Hawaii

4.620 4.539 4.523 4.414 4.519 4.428 4.414 4.682 4.769 4.695 4.682 4.915 5.015 4.935 4.915

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.