Electricity · per kwh · 2008 Verified
$0.13in June 2008 — about $0.20 in today's money.
- Price in 2008$0.13
- Same money today$0.20
- Actual price now · June 2026$0.20
- Change since 2008+55%
Priced in working time
- Work to buy in 2008 · the federal minimum wage was $5.85/hour1 min
- Work to buy today · at $7.25/hour (2026)2 min
Observed price divided by the observed wage for the same year — nothing here is back-cast. See the minimum wage record →
Price history
Record & method
This is an observed price. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recorded it in June 2008; we have not adjusted the figure.
- Source
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics via FRED. Public domain.
- Series
- APU000072610
- Observed
- June 2008
- Coverage
- November 1978 – June 2026
- Adjusted by
- CPIAUCNS · 218.815 → 333.952 (June 2026)
- License
- Public domain