STATE ELECTRICITY REPORT / NJ

New Jersey electricity prices and operating costs.

Latest residential average: 23.27¢/kWh for 2026-05.

Residential rate23.27¢
1 month-1.1%
1 year+13.6%
5 years+45.9%

Cost to run common equipment in New Jersey

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

EquipmentAnnual kWhMonthly costAnnual cost
Traditional Sauna1,755$34$408
Infrared Sauna211$4$49
EV Charging2,880$56$670
Central Air Conditioning3,360$65$782
Heat Pump3,600$70$838
Hot Tub2,190$42$510
Pool Pump2,160$42$503
Electric Water Heater4,500$87$1,047
Refrigerator600$12$140
Electric Clothes Dryer468$9$109
Dishwasher312$6$73
Electric Oven520$10$121
Dehumidifier720$14$168
Space Heater900$17$209
Chest Freezer350$7$81