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Platinum to US Residential Electricity Ratio
The platinum to us residential electricity ratio is 102.2 — Platinum at $1,884.42 per Troy Ounce divided by US Residential Electricity at $18.44 per Kilowatt Hour.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:32 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Platinum to US Residential Electricity ratio
1.000 T.oz of platinum = 102.192 kWh of us residential electricity
Inverse (ELEC-RES-US/PL): 0.009786 — one Kilowatt Hour of us residential electricity buys that much platinum.
Below its 1 year average. (17th percentile of the last 1 year)
Platinum
$1,884.42
per Troy Ounce
US Residential Electricity
$18.44
per Kilowatt Hour
Unit basis: USD per Troy Ounce ÷ USD per Kilowatt Hour. The ratio reads as Kilowatt Hours of us residential electricity per Troy Ounce of platinum. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:32:49 GMT.
1Y average
112.2
median 112.5
1Y low
95.77
Dec 1, 2025
1Y high
127.9
Mar 1, 2026
Normal band
101.8–122.7
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-0.96σ
6 observations
Platinum to US Residential Electricity ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the PL/ELEC-RES-US ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Platinum / US Residential Electricity price chart below.
PL/ELEC-RES-US ratio line
How many kWh of US Residential Electricity one T.oz of Platinum buys, over 1Y.
PL/ELEC-RES-US ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the PL/ELEC-RES-US ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Platinum and US Residential Electricity prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the platinum to us residential electricity ratio
Platinum to US Residential Electricity ratio = Platinum price per Troy Ounce ÷ US Residential Electricity price per Kilowatt Hour
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Kilowatt Hours of us residential electricity per Troy Ounce of platinum — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $1,884.42 ÷ $18.44 = 102.2. The inverse is 0.009786.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4647.62 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 69.00 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.75 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.77 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1885.63 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1351.00 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the platinum to us residential electricity ratio today?
The platinum to us residential electricity ratio is 102.2 — Platinum at $1,884.42 per Troy Ounce divided by US Residential Electricity at $18.44 per Kilowatt Hour, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the platinum to us residential electricity ratio?
Divide the platinum price per Troy Ounce by the us residential electricity price per Kilowatt Hour. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Kilowatt Hours of us residential electricity per Troy Ounce of platinum.
What is the inverse of the platinum to us residential electricity ratio?
The inverse, us residential electricity to platinum, is 0.009786 — how many Troy Ounces of platinum one Kilowatt Hour of us residential electricity buys.