Wyoming Residents Face Nation's Highest Energy Bills
New WalletHub analysis reveals significant state-by-state disparities in monthly energy costs, with Wyoming leading and New Mexico at the lowest.
- Wyoming residents pay an average of $1,591 per month on energy, the highest in the U.S.
- New Mexico has the lowest energy costs, averaging $376 per month.
- The analysis includes electricity, natural gas, motor fuel, and home heating oil costs.
- Geographical and climatic factors significantly impact energy consumption and costs.
- States with deregulated energy markets, like Texas, often see lower prices due to increased competition.