STATE ELECTRICITY REPORT / CT
Connecticut electricity prices and operating costs.
Latest residential average: 27.37¢/kWh for 2026-05.
Residential rate27.37¢
1 month-15.1%
1 year-13.4%
5 years+23.8%
Cost to run common equipment in Connecticut
Every row uses the same standardized annual kWh assumption used on the national Cost to Run Index.
| Equipment | Annual kWh | Monthly cost | Annual cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traditional Sauna | 1,755 | $40 | $480 |
| Infrared Sauna | 211 | $5 | $58 |
| EV Charging | 2,880 | $66 | $788 |
| Central Air Conditioning | 3,360 | $77 | $920 |
| Heat Pump | 3,600 | $82 | $985 |
| Hot Tub | 2,190 | $50 | $599 |
| Pool Pump | 2,160 | $49 | $591 |
| Electric Water Heater | 4,500 | $103 | $1,232 |
| Refrigerator | 600 | $14 | $164 |
| Electric Clothes Dryer | 468 | $11 | $128 |
| Dishwasher | 312 | $7 | $85 |
| Electric Oven | 520 | $12 | $142 |
| Dehumidifier | 720 | $16 | $197 |
| Space Heater | 900 | $21 | $246 |
| Chest Freezer | 350 | $8 | $96 |