STATE ELECTRICITY REPORT / AR

Arkansas electricity prices and operating costs.

Latest residential average: 14.36¢/kWh for 2026-05.

Residential rate14.36¢
1 month+1.4%
1 year+8.9%
5 years+26.6%

Cost to run common equipment in Arkansas

Every row uses the same standardized annual kWh assumption used on the national Cost to Run Index.

EquipmentAnnual kWhMonthly costAnnual cost
Traditional Sauna1,755$21$252
Infrared Sauna211$3$30
EV Charging2,880$34$414
Central Air Conditioning3,360$40$482
Heat Pump3,600$43$517
Hot Tub2,190$26$314
Pool Pump2,160$26$310
Electric Water Heater4,500$54$646
Refrigerator600$7$86
Electric Clothes Dryer468$6$67
Dishwasher312$4$45
Electric Oven520$6$75
Dehumidifier720$9$103
Space Heater900$11$129
Chest Freezer350$4$50