Electricity Cost Calculator for Tennessee
Electricity cost depends on monthly usage and your state's rate. Below are estimates for Tennesseebased on the average residential rate. All figures use the formula: rate × usage.
Average rate
13.28 ¢/kWh
Low (500 kWh/mo)
$66.40
Typical (900 kWh/mo)
$119.52
High (1500 kWh/mo)
$199.20
Usage Scenarios
| Monthly usage (kWh) | Est. monthly cost | Est. annual cost |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | $66.40 | $796.80 |
| 900 | $119.52 | $1434.24 |
| 1,500 | $199.20 | $2390.40 |
Compared to National Average (900 kWh)
Typical cost in Tennessee
$119.52/mo
Typical cost nationally
$158.13/mo
Difference
$-38.61 (-24.4%)
Monthly Cost by Usage
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does 500 kWh cost in Tennessee?
- At the average rate of 13.28¢/kWh, 500 kWh costs approximately $66.40 per month, or about $796.80 per year.
- How much does 900 kWh cost in Tennessee?
- At the average rate of 13.28¢/kWh, 900 kWh costs approximately $119.52 per month, or about $1434.24 per year.
- Is electricity in Tennessee more expensive than the national average?
- At 900 kWh per month, electricity in Tennessee is approximately 24.4% 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.