Question 1

How Much Is Electricity in South Carolina?

Accepted Answer

The residential electricity rate in South Carolina is 14.96¢ per kilowatt-hour (kWh), ranking #21 cheapest among all 51 US states. The national average is 17.92¢/kWh, making South Carolina 17% below average.

Question 2

Is electricity expensive in South Carolina?

Accepted Answer

South Carolina's electricity rate of 14.96¢/kWh is 17% cheaper than the US average. It ranks #21 out of 51 states (cheapest to most expensive).

Residential Rate	14.96¢/kWh
Commercial Rate	11.05¢/kWh
Industrial Rate	7.11¢/kWh
US Average (Residential)	17.92¢/kWh