Hawaii, Massachusetts and California have the nation's highest electricity prices

Several states in the Northeast also had higher average retail prices in November 2025 compared to other states.

State map of the US showing average retail price in November 2025.

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Note: Data current as of November 2025 and includes all sectors (residential, commercial, industrial and transportation). One kilowatt hour (kWh) is a unit of energy equivalent to a kilowatt of power sustained for an hour.

Source: US Energy Information AdministrationGraphic: Matt Stiles, CNN