Connecticut state prices & labor vs the US
Where Connecticut sits against the national average on the prices households and builders feel first. All states: /states.
Regular gasoline
$4.46
AAA · 2026-10-02 · +1.5% vs US
Residential electricity
24.16¢/kWh
EIA · Jul 2026 · −12.5% YoY · +31.9% vs US
Industrial electricity
17.29¢/kWh
EIA · Jul 2026 · −7.0% YoY · +77.0% vs US
Labor
Construction avg weekly wage
$1,715
BLS QCEW · Jan 2026 · — YoY · +5.0% vs US
Unemployment rate
5.1%
BLS LAUS · Aug 2026 · +1.0pp over 1y · US 4.2%
Each figure carries its own source date — they update on different schedules. Data: geo.json.