Heating costs in Oklahoma
The cheapest way to heat a home in Oklahoma at today's average prices is heat pump ($15.20 per million BTU of heat), then natural gas ($15.28). A heat pump costs 0.5% less to run than a gas furnace.
Propane $2.38/gal Oct 26, 2026 · +9.9% y/y
Natural gas $14.26/Mcf winter 2025–26 avg. · Jul 2026: $39.23
Electricity 14.8¢/kWh August 2026 · +2.8% y/y
Cheapest way to heat a home in Oklahoma cost of the same amount of heat
Heat source Price used Per million BTU of heat Per winter
Heat pump cheapest 13.0¢/kWh ÷ COP 2.5
$15.20 $760 Natural gas $14.26/Mcf · winter 2025–26 avg.
$15.28 $764 Propane $2.38/gal · Oct 26, 2026
$28.94 $1,447 Electric resistance 13.0¢/kWh · winter 2025–26 avg.
$38.00 $1,900
How we compare: fuel price ÷ (energy content × efficiency). Assumptions — heating oil 138,500 BTU/gal at 85%, propane 91,500 BTU/gal at 90%, natural gas 1,037,000 BTU per Mcf at 90%, electric resistance 100%, heat pump seasonal COP 2.5 (lower in very cold weather). Gas and electricity use last winter's average price; oil and propane the latest weekly survey. Delivery fees, tank rental and fixed charges vary and are not included.
Propane in Oklahoma, winter by winter $2.0 $2.5 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Oct 2, 2023: $2.14 per gallon Oct 9, 2023: $2.13 per gallon Oct 16, 2023: $2.15 per gallon Oct 23, 2023: $2.15 per gallon Oct 30, 2023: $2.15 per gallon Nov 6, 2023: $2.17 per gallon Nov 13, 2023: $2.16 per gallon Nov 20, 2023: $2.25 per gallon Nov 27, 2023: $2.19 per gallon Dec 4, 2023: $2.20 per gallon Dec 11, 2023: $2.20 per gallon Dec 18, 2023: $2.19 per gallon Dec 25, 2023: $2.21 per gallon Jan 1, 2024: $2.22 per gallon Jan 8, 2024: $2.23 per gallon Jan 15, 2024: $2.28 per gallon Jan 22, 2024: $2.37 per gallon Jan 29, 2024: $2.36 per gallon Feb 5, 2024: $2.36 per gallon Feb 12, 2024: $2.39 per gallon Feb 19, 2024: $2.40 per gallon Feb 26, 2024: $2.40 per gallon Mar 4, 2024: $2.40 per gallon Mar 11, 2024: $2.38 per gallon Mar 18, 2024: $2.35 per gallon Mar 25, 2024: $2.35 per gallon Apr 8, 2024: $2.32 per gallon Oct 7, 2024: $2.13 per gallon Oct 14, 2024: $2.18 per gallon Oct 21, 2024: $2.15 per gallon Oct 28, 2024: $2.16 per gallon Nov 4, 2024: $2.16 per gallon Nov 11, 2024: $2.17 per gallon Nov 18, 2024: $2.18 per gallon Nov 25, 2024: $2.18 per gallon Dec 2, 2024: $2.19 per gallon Dec 9, 2024: $2.19 per gallon Dec 16, 2024: $2.21 per gallon Dec 23, 2024: $2.21 per gallon Dec 30, 2024: $2.22 per gallon Jan 6, 2025: $2.29 per gallon Jan 13, 2025: $2.34 per gallon Jan 20, 2025: $2.40 per gallon Jan 27, 2025: $2.41 per gallon Feb 3, 2025: $2.44 per gallon Feb 10, 2025: $2.40 per gallon Feb 17, 2025: $2.40 per gallon Feb 24, 2025: $2.41 per gallon Mar 3, 2025: $2.42 per gallon Mar 10, 2025: $2.40 per gallon Mar 17, 2025: $2.39 per gallon Mar 24, 2025: $2.39 per gallon Mar 31, 2025: $2.39 per gallon Apr 14, 2025: $2.38 per gallon Oct 6, 2025: $2.19 per gallon Oct 13, 2025: $2.20 per gallon Oct 20, 2025: $2.19 per gallon Oct 27, 2025: $2.17 per gallon Nov 3, 2025: $2.18 per gallon Nov 10, 2025: $2.15 per gallon Nov 17, 2025: $2.18 per gallon Nov 24, 2025: $2.15 per gallon Dec 1, 2025: $2.15 per gallon Dec 8, 2025: $2.17 per gallon Dec 15, 2025: $2.17 per gallon Dec 22, 2025: $2.22 per gallon Dec 29, 2025: $2.22 per gallon Jan 5, 2026: $2.25 per gallon Jan 12, 2026: $2.25 per gallon Jan 19, 2026: $2.25 per gallon Jan 26, 2026: $2.27 per gallon Feb 2, 2026: $2.29 per gallon Feb 9, 2026: $2.30 per gallon Feb 16, 2026: $2.28 per gallon Feb 23, 2026: $2.27 per gallon Mar 2, 2026: $2.25 per gallon Mar 9, 2026: $2.27 per gallon Mar 16, 2026: $2.27 per gallon Mar 23, 2026: $2.27 per gallon Mar 30, 2026: $2.27 per gallon Oct 5, 2026: $2.29 per gallon Oct 12, 2026: $2.33 per gallon Oct 19, 2026: $2.35 per gallon Oct 26, 2026: $2.38 per gallon $2.0 $2.5 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Oct 2, 2023: $2.14 per gallon Oct 9, 2023: $2.13 per gallon Oct 16, 2023: $2.15 per gallon Oct 23, 2023: $2.15 per gallon Oct 30, 2023: $2.15 per gallon Nov 6, 2023: $2.17 per gallon Nov 13, 2023: $2.16 per gallon Nov 20, 2023: $2.25 per gallon Nov 27, 2023: $2.19 per gallon Dec 4, 2023: $2.20 per gallon Dec 11, 2023: $2.20 per gallon Dec 18, 2023: $2.19 per gallon Dec 25, 2023: $2.21 per gallon Jan 1, 2024: $2.22 per gallon Jan 8, 2024: $2.23 per gallon Jan 15, 2024: $2.28 per gallon Jan 22, 2024: $2.37 per gallon Jan 29, 2024: $2.36 per gallon Feb 5, 2024: $2.36 per gallon Feb 12, 2024: $2.39 per gallon Feb 19, 2024: $2.40 per gallon Feb 26, 2024: $2.40 per gallon Mar 4, 2024: $2.40 per gallon Mar 11, 2024: $2.38 per gallon Mar 18, 2024: $2.35 per gallon Mar 25, 2024: $2.35 per gallon Apr 8, 2024: $2.32 per gallon Oct 7, 2024: $2.13 per gallon Oct 14, 2024: $2.18 per gallon Oct 21, 2024: $2.15 per gallon Oct 28, 2024: $2.16 per gallon Nov 4, 2024: $2.16 per gallon Nov 11, 2024: $2.17 per gallon Nov 18, 2024: $2.18 per gallon Nov 25, 2024: $2.18 per gallon Dec 2, 2024: $2.19 per gallon Dec 9, 2024: $2.19 per gallon Dec 16, 2024: $2.21 per gallon Dec 23, 2024: $2.21 per gallon Dec 30, 2024: $2.22 per gallon Jan 6, 2025: $2.29 per gallon Jan 13, 2025: $2.34 per gallon Jan 20, 2025: $2.40 per gallon Jan 27, 2025: $2.41 per gallon Feb 3, 2025: $2.44 per gallon Feb 10, 2025: $2.40 per gallon Feb 17, 2025: $2.40 per gallon Feb 24, 2025: $2.41 per gallon Mar 3, 2025: $2.42 per gallon Mar 10, 2025: $2.40 per gallon Mar 17, 2025: $2.39 per gallon Mar 24, 2025: $2.39 per gallon Mar 31, 2025: $2.39 per gallon Apr 14, 2025: $2.38 per gallon Oct 6, 2025: $2.19 per gallon Oct 13, 2025: $2.20 per gallon Oct 20, 2025: $2.19 per gallon Oct 27, 2025: $2.17 per gallon Nov 3, 2025: $2.18 per gallon Nov 10, 2025: $2.15 per gallon Nov 17, 2025: $2.18 per gallon Nov 24, 2025: $2.15 per gallon Dec 1, 2025: $2.15 per gallon Dec 8, 2025: $2.17 per gallon Dec 15, 2025: $2.17 per gallon Dec 22, 2025: $2.22 per gallon Dec 29, 2025: $2.22 per gallon Jan 5, 2026: $2.25 per gallon Jan 12, 2026: $2.25 per gallon Jan 19, 2026: $2.25 per gallon Jan 26, 2026: $2.27 per gallon Feb 2, 2026: $2.29 per gallon Feb 9, 2026: $2.30 per gallon Feb 16, 2026: $2.28 per gallon Feb 23, 2026: $2.27 per gallon Mar 2, 2026: $2.25 per gallon Mar 9, 2026: $2.27 per gallon Mar 16, 2026: $2.27 per gallon Mar 23, 2026: $2.27 per gallon Mar 30, 2026: $2.27 per gallon Oct 5, 2026: $2.29 per gallon Oct 12, 2026: $2.33 per gallon Oct 19, 2026: $2.35 per gallon Oct 26, 2026: $2.38 per gallon Weekly survey, Oct–Mar · hover a point for the exact price U.S. average: $2.73/gal. Source: EIA State Heating Oil and Propane Program (residential, weekly).
Natural gas price in Oklahoma $7 $14 $21 $28 $35 $42 2024 2025 2026 August 2023: $34.47 per thousand cubic feet September 2023: $32.86 per thousand cubic feet October 2023: $29.51 per thousand cubic feet November 2023: $16.16 per thousand cubic feet December 2023: $10.14 per thousand cubic feet January 2024: $8.71 per thousand cubic feet February 2024: $9.27 per thousand cubic feet March 2024: $12.53 per thousand cubic feet April 2024: $14.62 per thousand cubic feet May 2024: $20.49 per thousand cubic feet June 2024: $26.43 per thousand cubic feet July 2024: $33.87 per thousand cubic feet August 2024: $37.61 per thousand cubic feet September 2024: $35.25 per thousand cubic feet October 2024: $32.28 per thousand cubic feet November 2024: $25.31 per thousand cubic feet December 2024: $11.63 per thousand cubic feet January 2025: $9.46 per thousand cubic feet February 2025: $9.52 per thousand cubic feet March 2025: $10.48 per thousand cubic feet April 2025: $17.03 per thousand cubic feet May 2025: $22.38 per thousand cubic feet June 2025: $28.75 per thousand cubic feet July 2025: $37.06 per thousand cubic feet August 2025: $40.07 per thousand cubic feet September 2025: $37.20 per thousand cubic feet October 2025: $36.91 per thousand cubic feet November 2025: $22.97 per thousand cubic feet December 2025: $11.08 per thousand cubic feet January 2026: $10.78 per thousand cubic feet February 2026: $10.52 per thousand cubic feet March 2026: $15.95 per thousand cubic feet April 2026: $22.08 per thousand cubic feet May 2026: $27.15 per thousand cubic feet June 2026: $31.25 per thousand cubic feet July 2026: $39.23 per thousand cubic feet $7 $14 $21 $28 $35 $42 2024 2025 2026 August 2023: $34.47 per thousand cubic feet September 2023: $32.86 per thousand cubic feet October 2023: $29.51 per thousand cubic feet November 2023: $16.16 per thousand cubic feet December 2023: $10.14 per thousand cubic feet January 2024: $8.71 per thousand cubic feet February 2024: $9.27 per thousand cubic feet March 2024: $12.53 per thousand cubic feet April 2024: $14.62 per thousand cubic feet May 2024: $20.49 per thousand cubic feet June 2024: $26.43 per thousand cubic feet July 2024: $33.87 per thousand cubic feet August 2024: $37.61 per thousand cubic feet September 2024: $35.25 per thousand cubic feet October 2024: $32.28 per thousand cubic feet November 2024: $25.31 per thousand cubic feet December 2024: $11.63 per thousand cubic feet January 2025: $9.46 per thousand cubic feet February 2025: $9.52 per thousand cubic feet March 2025: $10.48 per thousand cubic feet April 2025: $17.03 per thousand cubic feet May 2025: $22.38 per thousand cubic feet June 2025: $28.75 per thousand cubic feet July 2025: $37.06 per thousand cubic feet August 2025: $40.07 per thousand cubic feet September 2025: $37.20 per thousand cubic feet October 2025: $36.91 per thousand cubic feet November 2025: $22.97 per thousand cubic feet December 2025: $11.08 per thousand cubic feet January 2026: $10.78 per thousand cubic feet February 2026: $10.52 per thousand cubic feet March 2026: $15.95 per thousand cubic feet April 2026: $22.08 per thousand cubic feet May 2026: $27.15 per thousand cubic feet June 2026: $31.25 per thousand cubic feet July 2026: $39.23 per thousand cubic feet Monthly · summer prices per Mcf run higher because fixed charges are spread over less gas Average price paid by homes, including delivery charges. Source: EIA Natural Gas Monthly.
Questions How much is propane in Oklahoma? $2.38 per gallon for homes in the EIA survey of Oct 26, 2026 (+9.9% vs. a year earlier).
Is a heat pump cheaper than gas in Oklahoma? Yes, at average prices: a heat pump (seasonal COP 2.5) delivers heat for $15.20 per million BTU, 0.5% less than a 90% gas furnace at $15.28.
What is the cheapest way to heat a home in Oklahoma? At current average prices: heat pump $15.20, natural gas $15.28, propane $28.94, electric resistance $38.00 per million BTU of delivered heat (cheapest first).