Electricity Cost: Florida vs Massachusetts

Electricity costs about 48% more in Massachusetts than in Florida. A typical monthly bill runs about $138 in Florida vs $265 in Massachusetts.

Based on average residential rates from EIA data · 900 kWh of monthly use

Florida rate
15.38 ¢/kWh
Massachusetts rate
29.45 ¢/kWh
Florida 900 kWh bill
$138.42
Massachusetts 900 kWh bill
$265.05

Is electricity cheaper in Florida or Massachusetts?

StateElectricity rateEstimated monthly bill
Florida15.38 ¢/kWh$138.42
Massachusetts29.45 ¢/kWh$265.05

What the difference adds up to

At a typical 900 kWh a month, a household in Massachusetts pays about $126.63 more than one in Florida — about 48% higher, or roughly $1520 a year for the same electricity.

Monthly Bill Comparison

Estimated monthly bill at 900 kWhEstimated monthly bill at 900 kWh. Florida vs Massachusetts. Florida: $138.42; Massachusetts: $265.05Florida$138.42Massachusetts$265.05
Florida vs Massachusetts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is electricity cheaper in Florida or Massachusetts?
Florida has cheaper electricity. At 900 kWh/month, the estimated bill is $138.42 in Florida vs $265.05 in Massachusetts—about 47.8% less.
How much more expensive is electricity in Massachusetts?
At 900 kWh/month, electricity in Massachusetts costs about $126.63 more per month than in Florida—roughly 47.8% higher.
Why do electricity prices vary between states?
Electricity prices vary due to generation mix (coal, gas, nuclear, renewables), transmission costs, regulations, taxes, and demand. States with more hydropower or natural gas often have lower rates; those relying on imported power or with higher renewable mandates may have higher rates.

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