Average Heating Bill in New Jersey → Passaic County

Average Heating Bill in Passaic County, New Jersey

$530/mo

$3,182/year

$1.59/sq ft (oil heat, 2,000 sq ft home)

↑ Oil prices are up 2.2% over the past 6 weeks, which affects current heating bills. View price trends.

Fuel Cost Comparison — Passaic County

Fuel Local Price Cost/MMBTU Annual Cost Monthly (Heating)
Natural Gas Cheapest $1.37/therm $15 $1,178 $196
Heat Pump $0.23/kWh $23 $1,805 $301
Heating Oil $4.69/gallon $40 $3,182 $530
Electric Baseboard $0.23/kWh $68 $5,414 $902

Cheapest option for this area

Natural Gas

$1,178/year estimated — saving $2,004/year vs heating oil

Monthly Heating Bill Breakdown

Average monthly heating costs during the October–March season for a 2,000 sq ft home in Passaic County:

How We Calculate These Estimates

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 (5,705 HDD for Passaic County), and current EIA state-average energy rates. Oil prices reflect local median from 6 tracked suppliers.

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Data updated 2026-06-02.

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Compare Suppliers in Passaic County

If you're staying with oil heat, compare local suppliers to find the best price. The spread in Passaic County can be $0.50–$1.00/gallon.

Current Oil Prices in Passaic County

Median: $4.69/gal · 6 suppliers reporting prices

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