Household Electricity Usage in Massachusetts
This page estimates typical household electricity consumption in Massachusetts and maps usage levels directly to cost outcomes using the state's residential electricity rate.
Massachusetts modeled monthly usage
740 kWh
Massachusetts modeled annual usage
8,880 kWh
U.S. monthly benchmark
899 kWh
Massachusetts average rate
26.01 ¢/kWh
Modeled monthly cost
$192.47
Key metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts modeled monthly usage | 740 kWh |
| Massachusetts modeled annual usage | 8,880 kWh |
| U.S. monthly benchmark | 899 kWh |
| Massachusetts average rate | 26.01 ¢/kWh |
| Modeled monthly cost | $192.47 |
Massachusetts usage vs U.S. household benchmark
Massachusetts monthly usage
740 kWh
U.S. monthly usage
899 kWh
Massachusetts rate
26.01 ¢/kWh
U.S. benchmark rate
17.57 ¢/kWh
Massachusetts is modeled at 740 kWh per month, about 17.7% below the U.S. household benchmark of 899 kWh. At 26.01 ¢/kWh, that usage translates to roughly $192.47 per month.
Usage-to-cost scenarios in Massachusetts
| Monthly usage | Estimated monthly cost | Estimated annual cost | Canonical cost page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $130.05 | $1560.60 | Open 500 kWh page |
| 1,000 kWh | $260.10 | $3121.20 | Open 1,000 kWh page |
| 1,500 kWh | $390.15 | $4681.80 | Open 1,500 kWh page |
| 2,000 kWh | $520.20 | $6242.40 | Open 2,000 kWh page |
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Massachusetts appliance calculator examples
- Refrigerator calculator — Model refrigerator electricity cost in Massachusetts at 26.01 ¢/kWh.
- Space Heater calculator — Model space heater electricity cost in Massachusetts at 26.01 ¢/kWh.
- Window AC calculator — Model window ac electricity cost in Massachusetts at 26.01 ¢/kWh.
- Portable AC calculator — Model portable ac electricity cost in Massachusetts at 26.01 ¢/kWh.
- Central AC calculator — Model central ac electricity cost in Massachusetts at 26.01 ¢/kWh.
- Clothes Dryer calculator — Model clothes dryer electricity cost in Massachusetts at 26.01 ¢/kWh.
State cost and bill pathways for Massachusetts
- Average power price in Massachusetts — Residential rate benchmark used in scenario estimates
- Massachusetts electricity overview — Core authority page with statewide pricing context
- Electricity cost in Massachusetts — State-level cost, affordability, and value overview
- Electricity cost in Boston, Massachusetts — Rollout-gated city electricity context page with deterministic methodology disclosure
- Massachusetts monthly electricity bill estimate — Bill-focused context for household usage
- Electric bill estimator scenarios in Massachusetts — Deterministic household-profile bill scenarios
Historical and trend pages
- Historical electricity prices in Massachusetts — Historical context and trend interpretation
- Electricity inflation in Massachusetts — State electricity inflation analysis
- Massachusetts electricity price volatility — Volatility and rate movement profile
Fixed-usage and calculator pathways
- 500 kWh cost in Massachusetts — Usage-tier estimate for the same state
- 1,000 kWh cost in Massachusetts — Usage-tier estimate for the same state
- Electricity cost for 1,500 kWh in Massachusetts — Usage-tier estimate for the same state
- Custom usage calculator for Massachusetts — Custom kWh and scenario cost calculation
Appliance and estimator pathways
- Refrigerator cost in Massachusetts — Canonical appliance operating-cost page for this state
- Refrigerator calculator in Massachusetts — Calculator-intent scenario page for this appliance
- Space Heater cost in Massachusetts — Canonical appliance operating-cost page for this state
- Space Heater calculator in Massachusetts — Calculator-intent scenario page for this appliance
- Window Ac cost in Massachusetts — Canonical appliance operating-cost page for this state
- Window Ac calculator in Massachusetts — Calculator-intent scenario page for this appliance
State comparison pathways for Massachusetts
- Compare Massachusetts with other states — State-to-state comparison hub
- Massachusetts vs California electricity cost — Head-to-head comparison page
- Massachusetts vs Florida electricity cost — Head-to-head comparison page
Discovery and navigation hubs
- Massachusetts electricity hub — Discovery hub for this state's price, usage, comparison, and tool pages
- Electricity cost scenario hub — Entry point for residential and industry scenario pages
- Massachusetts electricity cost authority — Canonical state electricity cost cluster page
- Massachusetts average electricity bill benchmark — Canonical benchmark bill cluster page
- Massachusetts electricity bill estimator — Canonical estimator cluster page
- Electricity usage hubs — Browse cost pages by common household usage tiers
Consumer electricity drivers
- Price drivers in Massachusetts — Understand what influences state electricity prices
Source & Method
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) Retail Sales of Electricity. Last dataset period: February 2026. Costs are energy-only estimates and exclude delivery charges, taxes, and fixed utility fees.