Construction Cost Index
|
Materials |
Installation |
Composite |
| San Francisco |
111.2 |
141.3 |
123.8 |
| Boston |
100.5 |
135.9 |
115.4 |
| Chicago |
97.9 |
138.3 |
114.9 |
| Minneapolis |
99.3 |
124.2 |
109.8 |
| Los Angeles |
102.2 |
116.7 |
108.3 |
| Seattle |
105.4 |
101.7 |
103.9 |
| Kansas City, MO |
99.2 |
106.1 |
102.1 |
| DENVER |
101.8 |
85.5 |
95.0 |
| Phoenix |
99.9
|
74.0 |
89.0 |
| Dallas |
99.4 |
66.2 |
85.4 |
| 100.0 = National average for all cities. |
|
Utility Rates
Jefferson County's utility rates are among the lowest in the nation. The following charts shows comparisons for commercial, industrial, and residential use.
| Monthy Electrical Cost Comparisons |
City |
Industrial
1000 kW/400 mWh |
Commerical 40kW/100,000 kWh |
Residential
500kWh |
| Atlanta |
$24,635 |
$862 |
$37.33 |
| Baltimore |
$24,131 |
$716 |
$41.69 |
| Chicago |
$24.934 |
$803 |
n/a |
| Dallas |
n/a |
$885 |
$46.22 |
| Denver Metro |
$24,911 |
$843 |
$43.38 |
| New York |
$49,252 |
$1,570 |
$83.80 |
| Phoenix |
$24,046 |
$884 |
$45.20 |
| Portland |
$23,972 |
$710 |
$44.02 |
| San Francisco |
$45,194 |
$1,258 |
$61.98 |
| Washington, D.C. |
$22,747 |
$875 |
$30.36 |
| Commercial Natural Gas Prices by State |
| Rank |
State |
Price/Mcf |
| 2 |
Massachusetts |
$12.04 |
| 3 |
Maryland |
$10.34 |
| 4 |
Indiana |
$10.29 |
| 11 |
Florida |
$8.51 |
| 12 |
New York |
$8.38 |
| 14 |
New Mexico |
$8.19 |
| 20 |
Illinois |
$6.89 |
| 26 |
California |
$6.68 |
| 27 |
Colorado |
$6.62 |
| 35 |
Oregon |
$5.96 |
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