Electricity Cost Calculator for Montana
Electricity cost depends on monthly usage and your state's rate. Below are estimates for Montanabased on the average residential rate. All figures use the formula: rate × usage.
Average rate
13.12 ¢/kWh
Low (500 kWh/mo)
$65.60
Typical (900 kWh/mo)
$118.08
High (1500 kWh/mo)
$196.80
Usage Scenarios
| Monthly usage (kWh) | Est. monthly cost | Est. annual cost |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | $65.60 | $787.20 |
| 900 | $118.08 | $1416.96 |
| 1,500 | $196.80 | $2361.60 |
Compared to National Average (900 kWh)
Typical cost in Montana
$118.08/mo
Typical cost nationally
$158.13/mo
Difference
$-40.05 (-25.3%)
Monthly Cost by Usage
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does 500 kWh cost in Montana?
- At the average rate of 13.12¢/kWh, 500 kWh costs approximately $65.60 per month, or about $787.20 per year.
- How much does 900 kWh cost in Montana?
- At the average rate of 13.12¢/kWh, 900 kWh costs approximately $118.08 per month, or about $1416.96 per year.
- Is electricity in Montana more expensive than the national average?
- At 900 kWh per month, electricity in Montana is approximately 25.3% less 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.