Electricity Cost in Indiana
The average residential electricity rate in Indiana is 17.85¢ per kWh. At 900 kWh/month, that works out to about $161 per month or $1928 per year.
Rates from EIA data · 900 kWh standard usage benchmark
Average rate
17.85 ¢/kWh
Est. monthly (900 kWh)
$160.65
Est. annual (10,800 kWh)
$1927.80
vs national (monthly)
$-10.71
National avg: 19.04¢/kWh
How Indiana Compares
State rate
17.85 ¢/kWh
National average
19.04 ¢/kWh
Difference
-6.2%
Category
close to national average
Key Insights
- Electricity in Indiana costs 6% less than the national average.
- Indiana ranks #18 among U.S. states for electricity prices.
- Indiana shows a rising electricity price trend based on recent historical data.
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City electricity costs in Indiana
Local rate context for major cities in Indiana. Figures are modeled estimates for comparison; confirm rates with your utility.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the average electricity cost in Indiana?
- The average residential electricity rate in Indiana is 17.85 cents per kWh. At 900 kWh per month, that translates to an estimated monthly cost of $160.65.
- Is electricity in Indiana cheaper than the national average?
- Electricity in Indiana costs about $10.71 less per month than the U.S. national average when using 900 kWh.
- How much does 900 kWh cost in Indiana?
- At the average rate of 17.85¢/kWh, 900 kWh costs approximately $160.65 per month, or about $1927.80 per year.