Electricity Cost Calculator for Maryland
Electricity cost depends on monthly usage and your state's rate. Below are estimates for Marylandbased on the average residential rate. All figures use the formula: rate × usage.
Average rate
19.29 ¢/kWh
Low (500 kWh/mo)
$96.45
Typical (900 kWh/mo)
$173.61
High (1500 kWh/mo)
$289.35
Usage Scenarios
| Monthly usage (kWh) | Est. monthly cost | Est. annual cost |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | $96.45 | $1157.40 |
| 900 | $173.61 | $2083.32 |
| 1,500 | $289.35 | $3472.20 |
Compared to National Average (900 kWh)
Typical cost in Maryland
$173.61/mo
Typical cost nationally
$158.13/mo
Difference
+$15.48 (+9.8%)
Monthly Cost by Usage
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does 500 kWh cost in Maryland?
- At the average rate of 19.29¢/kWh, 500 kWh costs approximately $96.45 per month, or about $1157.40 per year.
- How much does 900 kWh cost in Maryland?
- At the average rate of 19.29¢/kWh, 900 kWh costs approximately $173.61 per month, or about $2083.32 per year.
- Is electricity in Maryland more expensive than the national average?
- At 900 kWh per month, electricity in Maryland is approximately 9.8% more expensive than the U.S. national average.
- What affects monthly electricity costs?
- Monthly costs depend on your usage (kWh) and your electricity rate (¢/kWh). Usage varies with home size, appliances, heating/cooling, and season. Rates vary by state, utility, and plan type.