Average Heating Bill in New York → Queens County
$396/mo
$2,379/year
$1.19/sq ft (oil heat, 2,000 sq ft home)
| Fuel | Local Price | Cost/MMBTU | Annual Cost | Monthly (Heating) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas Cheapest | $1.82/therm | $20 | $1,304 | $217 |
| Heat Pump | $0.29/kWh | $28 | $1,855 | $309 |
| Heating Oil | $4.21/gallon | $36 | $2,379 | $396 |
| Electric Baseboard | $0.29/kWh | $84 | $5,566 | $928 |
Cheapest option for this area
Natural Gas
$1,304/year estimated — saving $1,075/year vs heating oil
Average monthly heating costs during the October–March season for a 2,000 sq ft home in Queens 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 (4,751 HDD for Queens County), and current EIA state-average energy rates. Oil prices reflect local median from 6 tracked suppliers.
Data updated 2026-07-17.
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Median: $4.21/gal · 6 suppliers reporting prices
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