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U.S. household utility expenditure analysis

Overview

Data from the 2025 Utilities Insights Report by doxo and the U.S. Energy Information Administration indicates that the average American household spends approximately $489 per month, or $5,868 annually, on utilities.

Electricity is identified as the largest single expense for most households. Other primary costs include natural gas, water and sewer, trash and recycling, internet service, and cable or streaming services.

Monthly expenses vary based on several factors, including geographic location, climate, home size, the age of the structure, and household habits.

Entities

Hometap · U.S. Energy Information Administration · doxo

Timeline

  1. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    U.S. household utility costs average $489 per month

    The average American household spends $489 monthly on utilities, according to data from doxo and the U.S. Energy Information Administration, with costs varying by location, home size, and climate.

  2. [BUSINESS] 5 sources
    U.S. household utility costs average $489 per month

    A report analyzing U.S. utility costs shows the average household spends $489 monthly on services like electricity, gas, and water, with costs varying by location, home size, and climate.

Sources

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