How much does natural gas cost?

According to the Energy Information Administration (EIA), the average U.S. price for natural gas to residential customers in April 2021 was $12.21 per thousand cubic feet. If you recall our previous calculations, that’s $1.22 per ccf (hundred cubic feet). At the heat content of 1,037 Btu per cubic foot, the natural gas therm price of $1.18.

How much does gas cost to heat a house?

For families that use natural gas for heating—roughly half of U.S. households—costs are expected to rise $243, up 34%, with bills hitting $952 on average. Households that use heating oil may see costs rise $239, up 13%, to $2,115 on average. Propane-heated households could pay $241 more, up 15%, to $1,828 on average.

How much will natural gas heating cost this winter?

National Grid, a utility company serving more than 20 million people throughout New York and Massachusetts, says households will pay on average $263 more for natural gas heating this winter, up 39% from the year before.