113
Utilities index
$127 /mo
Avg. electricity bill
Mostly natural gas
Winter heating
Historical data
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Compared to the United States
| Indicator | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Utilities cost index | 113 | 100 |
National ranking
New Jersey ranks #29 of 35 states by utilities cost index.
| #1 | Wyoming | $8 |
| #2 | Vermont | 10 |
| #3 | Washington | 11.4 |
| #4 | Montana | $11.9 |
| #5 | Delaware | 15.6 |
| #6 | Alaska | 47 |
| #7 | Utah | 90 |
| #8 | Oklahoma | 90 |
| #9 | Oregon | 92 |
| #10 | New Mexico | 92 |
| #11 | Kentucky | 94 |
| #12 | Georgia | 94 |
| #13 | Missouri | 95 |
| #14 | Tennessee | 96 |
| #15 | Ohio | 97 |
| #16 | Illinois | 97 |
| #17 | Indiana | 97 |
| #18 | Colorado | 97 |
| #19 | South Dakota | 97 |
| #20 | Louisiana | 98 |
| #21 | Virginia | 99 |
| #22 | Minnesota | 99 |
| #23 | North Carolina | 99 |
| #24 | Texas | 100 |
| #25 | Wisconsin | 101 |
| #26 | Florida | 102 |
| #27 | Michigan | 102 |
| #28 | Arizona | 102 |
| #29 | New Jersey | 113 |
| #30 | New York | 116 |
| #31 | California | 120 |
| #32 | Rhode Island | 122 |
| #33 | Maine | 124 |
| #34 | Massachusetts | 137 |
| #35 | New Hampshire | $230 |
Overview
In New Jersey, utility costs stands at 113 (utilities index). The U.S. figure for Utilities cost index is 100, versus 113 for New Jersey. Other utility costs indicators for New Jersey — Avg. electricity bill: $127 /mo; Winter heating: Mostly natural gas.
Did you know?
- About three quarters of New Jersey homes heat with natural gas.