Average Heating Bill in Massachusetts → Berkshire County
$629/mo
$3,773/year
$1.89/sq ft (oil heat, 2,000 sq ft home)
↑ Oil prices are up 22.2% over the past 6 weeks, which affects current heating bills. View price trends.
| Fuel | Local Price | Cost/MMBTU | Annual Cost | Monthly (Heating) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | $2.89/therm | $31 | $3,138 | $523 |
| Heat Pump Cheapest | $0.29/kWh | $29 | $2,905 | $484 |
| Heating Oil | $4.40/gallon | $37 | $3,773 | $629 |
| Electric Baseboard | $0.29/kWh | $86 | $8,715 | $1,452 |
Cheapest option for this area
Heat Pump
$2,905/year estimated — saving $868/year vs heating oil
Average monthly heating costs during the October–March season for a 2,000 sq ft home in Berkshire County:
Based on a 2,000 sq ft home with 85% oil furnace efficiency, COP 3.0 heat pump, NOAA 30-year normal heating degree days (7,212 HDD for Berkshire County), and current EIA state-average energy rates. Oil prices reflect local median from 5 tracked suppliers.
Data updated 2026-07-27.
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If you're staying with oil heat, compare local suppliers to find the best price. The spread in Berkshire County can be $0.50–$1.00/gallon.
Median: $4.40/gal · 5 suppliers reporting prices
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