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Construction & Utility Rates
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.
Source: RS Means' Building Construction Cost Data Manual, 2009.

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
Source: Edison Electric Institute, Winter 2003

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
Source: Energy User News, September 2004.
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