STATE ELECTRICITY REPORT / LA
Louisiana electricity prices and operating costs.
Latest residential average: 14.15¢/kWh for 2026-05.
Residential rate14.15¢
1 month-2.0%
1 year+6.7%
5 years+21.2%
Cost to run common equipment in Louisiana
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 | $21 | $248 |
| Infrared Sauna | 211 | $2 | $30 |
| EV Charging | 2,880 | $34 | $408 |
| Central Air Conditioning | 3,360 | $40 | $475 |
| Heat Pump | 3,600 | $42 | $509 |
| Hot Tub | 2,190 | $26 | $310 |
| Pool Pump | 2,160 | $25 | $306 |
| Electric Water Heater | 4,500 | $53 | $637 |
| Refrigerator | 600 | $7 | $85 |
| Electric Clothes Dryer | 468 | $6 | $66 |
| Dishwasher | 312 | $4 | $44 |
| Electric Oven | 520 | $6 | $74 |
| Dehumidifier | 720 | $8 | $102 |
| Space Heater | 900 | $11 | $127 |
| Chest Freezer | 350 | $4 | $50 |