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The Lakewood Scoop · Jul 30, 2026

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New Jersey Utility Bills Rank Ninth-Highest In The Nation; New Study Finds New Jersey households pay some of the highest utility bills in the nation, with the typical household spending a median of $5,568 annually on electricity, natural gas, water, sewer, and waste collection, according to a new national report. The report, released Wednesday by bill payment company doxo, ranked New Jersey as the ninth-most expensive state for utility costs, with a median monthly utility bill of $464. Nationally, households spend a median of $363 per month, or $4,361 annually, on the same essential services. The study found New Jersey households pay above the national median in each of the four utility categories examined. Median monthly costs in the Garden State include $139 for electricity, $111 for natural gas, $115 for waste and recycling, and $100 for water and sewer, according to the report. READ MORE ⤵️ Click here to join the official TLS Community:

*New Jersey Utility Bills Rank Ninth-Highest In The Nation; New Study Finds* New Jersey households pay some of the highest utility bills in the nation, with the typical household spending a median of $5,568 annually on electricity, natural gas, water, sewer, and waste collection, according to a new national report. The report, released Wednesday by bill payment company doxo, ranked New Jersey as the ninth-most expensive state for utility costs, with a median monthly utility bill of $464. Nationally, households spend a median of $363 per month, or $4,361 annually, on the same essential services. The study found New Jersey households pay above the national median in each of the four utility categories examined. Median monthly costs in the Garden State include $139 for electricity, $111 for natural gas, $115 for waste and recycling, and $100 for water and sewer, according to the report. READ MORE ⤵️ https://thelakewoodscoop.com/news/new-jersey-utility-bills-rank-ninth-highest-in-the-nation-new-study-finds/ ~~~ Click here to join the official TLS Community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/GGwlPaiG0d49MJTRLfHVPN ~~~

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