Average Electricity Bill in North Dakota
Estimated average electricity bills for North Dakota based on the state's residential rate and a standard 900 kWh monthly usage.
Electricity rate
11.92 ¢/kWh
Est. monthly bill (900 kWh)
$107.28
Est. annual bill (10,800 kWh)
$1287.36
Comparison to U.S. Average
North Dakota households pay approximately 32.2% less than the U.S. average.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the average electricity bill in North Dakota?
- The average residential electricity rate in North Dakota is 11.92 cents per kWh. At 900 kWh per month, that translates to an estimated monthly bill of $107.28 and an annual bill of about $1287.36.
- Why are electricity bills higher in some states?
- Electricity bills vary by state due to differences in generation mix, transmission costs, regulations, and local demand. States with higher renewable mandates or limited fossil fuel resources often have higher rates.
- How much electricity does a typical home use per month?
- The U.S. Energy Information Administration reports that the average U.S. residential customer uses about 899 kWh per month. We use 900 kWh as a standard assumption for bill estimates.
- How does North Dakota compare to the U.S. average electricity bill?
- North Dakota households pay approximately 32.2% less than the U.S. average when using 900 kWh per month.