Question 1

Electricity Cost in District of Columbia

Accepted Answer

The residential electricity rate in District of Columbia is 21.94¢ per kilowatt-hour (kWh), ranking #40 cheapest among all 51 US states. The national average is 17.92¢/kWh, making District of Columbia 22% above average.

Question 2

Is electricity expensive in District of Columbia?

Accepted Answer

District of Columbia's electricity rate of 21.94¢/kWh is 22% more expensive than the US average. It ranks #40 out of 51 states (cheapest to most expensive).

Residential Rate	21.94¢/kWh
Commercial Rate	20.41¢/kWh
Industrial Rate	14.78¢/kWh
US Average (Residential)	17.92¢/kWh