Question 1

Electricity Cost in South Dakota

Accepted Answer

The residential electricity rate in South Dakota is 13.38¢ per kilowatt-hour (kWh), ranking #13 cheapest among all 51 US states. The national average is 17.92¢/kWh, making South Dakota 25% below average.

Question 2

Is electricity expensive in South Dakota?

Accepted Answer

South Dakota's electricity rate of 13.38¢/kWh is 25% cheaper than the US average. It ranks #13 out of 51 states (cheapest to most expensive).

Residential Rate	13.38¢/kWh
Commercial Rate	10.89¢/kWh
Industrial Rate	8.68¢/kWh
US Average (Residential)	17.92¢/kWh