Wondering how much your monthly electric bill might be?
Enter your average monthly usage in kilowatt-hours (kWh), and we’ll give you an estimate based on national averages. This tool takes into account average rates, service fees, and taxes to give you a quick idea of what you might expect to pay.
US Residential Electric Costs
U.S. residential electric costs have been steadily rising, with the average rate hitting $0.16 per kWh in 2023. Our data shows how rates have climbed each year since 2015, impacting what you pay on your energy bill.
Most Recent Average Cost per kWh
Data provided by the US Energy Information Administration