Other materials that may require a professional wash service include rugs, carpets, curtains, blankets, fabric and leather covers for seats and other furniture. (photo credit: zazzle.ca) This demand for laundry and dry cleaning services in Africa is expected to explode in the coming years. Africaâs urban (city) population has been growing at roughly 3.5 percent every year and more than 500 million Africans will become city people by 2030.
Households paid a record $1,419 on average for electricity in 2010, the fifth consecutive yearly increase above the inflation rate, a USA TODAY analysis of government data found. The jump has added about $300 a year to what households pay for electricity.
Residential Electric Rates in 2017. On average, a home in the US uses 911 kWh of electricity per month. By taking this number and multiplying it by the cost per kWh of a given month, we can estimate the cost of residential electricity for any state. As an example, each home in Mississippi was mailed an electric bill of $100.21 (11 cents x 911 kWh) on average for March 2017. Here are current kWh prices for homes: