27.37¢ per kWh · 8 of 51 by price
Appliance running costs in Connecticut
27.37¢ / kWh Residential electricity in Connecticut averages 27.37 cents per kilowatt-hour, against a national average of 19.41¢ — the 8th highest of the 51 states and DC.
Running one typical certified example of each appliance below would cost about $1039.49 a year in Connecticut.
What each appliance costs in Connecticut
| Appliance | Typical use | Per year | Per month | Best model |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refrigerators | 344 kWh | $94.15 | $7.85 | $11.50 |
| Freezers | 412 kWh | $112.76 | $9.40 | $37.50 |
| Clothes washers | 110 kWh | $30.11 | $2.51 | $10.67 |
| Clothes dryers | 608 kWh | $166.41 | $13.87 | $33.39 |
| Dishwashers | 239 kWh | $65.41 | $5.45 | $21.90 |
| Dehumidifiers | 343 kWh | $93.88 | $7.82 | $28.74 |
| Room air conditioners | 532 kWh | $145.58 | $12.13 | $74.91 |
| Water heaters | 1,015 kWh | $277.81 | $23.15 | $175.99 |
| Electric cooking | 195 kWh | $53.37 | $4.45 | $47.90 |
Compare with other states
Alabama16.77¢ per kWhAlaska28.23¢ per kWhArizona15.23¢ per kWhArkansas14.36¢ per kWhCalifornia33.25¢ per kWhColorado16.16¢ per kWhDelaware19.38¢ per kWhDistrict of Columbia25.40¢ per kWhFlorida15.17¢ per kWhGeorgia15.84¢ per kWhHawaii52.00¢ per kWhIdaho12.35¢ per kWhIllinois23.85¢ per kWhIndiana18.15¢ per kWhIowa14.14¢ per kWhKansas15.13¢ per kWhKentucky14.98¢ per kWhLouisiana14.15¢ per kWhMaine28.63¢ per kWhMaryland21.77¢ per kWhMassachusetts28.82¢ per kWhMichigan22.01¢ per kWhMinnesota16.95¢ per kWhMississippi16.16¢ per kWh