Oklahoma electricity rates and average bill

In August 2026, the average residential price in Oklahoma was 14.82¢ per kWh, higher than a year earlier (14.42¢).

Source: EIA Table 5.6.A (August 2026, preliminary) and EIA 2024 averages. Checked 2026-10-29.

Price, August 2026
14.82¢
per kWh
Change since August 2025
+2.8%
U.S.: +3.4%
Rank
#39 of 51
1 = most expensive
vs U.S. average
−18%
U.S.: 18.16¢

Oklahoma electricity prices, month by month

Average residential price, September 2024 – August 2026 (¢/kWh)
OklahomaU.S. average
10¢12¢14¢16¢18¢20¢Sep 2024Jan 2025Jan 2026Aug 202614.82¢18.16¢10¢12¢14¢16¢18¢20¢Sep 2024Jan 2026Aug 202614.82¢18.16¢
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MonthOklahoma (¢/kWh)U.S. average (¢/kWh)
September 202413.8116.82
October 202413.8717.09
November 202412.8716.85
December 202411.6716.27
January 202511.1015.92
February 202511.6516.40
March 202512.4717.03
April 202513.4317.20
May 202513.0417.33
June 202513.7217.44
July 202513.6117.39
August 202514.4217.57
September 202514.8918.05
October 202514.5217.95
November 202513.4217.77
December 202512.3217.11
January 202612.6217.45
February 202612.8917.65
March 202613.5718.60
April 202613.3118.86
May 202613.3818.44
June 202614.3318.35
July 202614.3518.31
August 202614.8218.16

So far in 2026 (8 months), Oklahoma has averaged 13.66¢ per kWh, +5.6% compared with the same months of 2025 (12.93¢). Over the last 12 months the price was highest in September 2025 (14.89¢) and lowest in December 2025 (12.32¢).

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Average electric bill in Oklahoma

A typical Oklahoma home used 1,079 kWh a month in 2024 (U.S.: 863 kWh). At the August 2026 price that is about $160 a month, compared with $156 at the August 2025 price — an increase of $4 for the same use. EIA's actual 2024 average bill was $132.05.

What common appliances cost to run in Oklahoma

At 14.82¢ per kWh. Wattages are typical values from the U.S. Department of Energy.

ApplianceWattsHours/dayPer monthPer year
Portable space heater1,5008$53.35$649
Dehumidifier78512$41.88$510
Clothes dryer3,4001$15.12$184
Electric blanket (double)1008$3.56$43
Ceiling fan1208$4.27$52
Hair dryer1,5000.25$1.67$20

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Nearby states (West South Central)

StateAugust 2026Change
Arkansas14.37¢+7.8%
Louisiana12.87¢+2.5%
Texas15.91¢+3.3%

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