Electricity rates in Mississippi
See the latest average electricity prices in Mississippi and estimate your bill with a calculator prefilled with the local residential rate.
$0.15
per kWh · EIA, Jul 2026
Residential
$0.15
per kWh
Commercial
$0.14
per kWh
Industrial
$0.08
per kWh
vs US average
-21%
cheaper
Price rank
#40
of 51 (1 = highest)
Avg monthly bill
$129
at 886 kWh typical usage
How Mississippi compares
Residential price per kWh vs the national average and the cheapest/most expensive states.
Typical electric bills by home size in Mississippi
Estimated energy cost at Mississippi's average residential rate of $0.15/kWh, before fixed charges and tax.
| Home size | Typical usage | Monthly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-bedroom apartment | ≈ 550 kWh/mo | $79.97 | $959.64/yr |
| 2-bedroom home | ≈ 700 kWh/mo | $101.78 | $1,221.36/yr |
| 3-bedroom house | ≈ 900 kWh/mo | $130.86 | $1,570.32/yr |
| 4-bedroom house | ≈ 1150 kWh/mo | $167.21 | $2,006.52/yr |
Mississippi electricity bill calculator
Prefilled with Mississippi's average residential rate. Adjust usage, add fixed charges, or switch to a tiered tariff.
$97.24
600 kWh · ≈ $3.19/day
Per day
$3.19
Per year
$1,166.88
7,200 kWh/yr
Cost breakdown
- Energy90%
- Fixed charge10%
Estimate only. Check your official utility bill for exact charges.
Electricity rates in Mississippi: common questions
Mississippi's average residential electricity price is $0.15 per kWh (EIA, Jul 2026) — about 21% below the US average of $0.18. That ranks #40 of 51 states by residential price (1 = most expensive).
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