Question 1

What is the average electricity rate in Alabama?

Accepted Answer

The average residential electricity rate in Alabama is 17.15¢ per kWh. Commercial customers pay an average of 15.07¢ per kWh and industrial customers pay 7.62¢ per kWh.

Question 2

How much is the average electric bill in Alabama?

Accepted Answer

The average residential electric bill in Alabama is about $150 per month, reflecting average monthly usage of 877 kWh at a residential rate of 17.15¢ per kWh.

Question 3

Is electricity expensive in Alabama?

Accepted Answer

At 17.15¢ per kWh, Alabama's residential electricity rate is 8.9% lower than the U.S. average of 18.83¢ per kWh. That makes it the 31st-cheapest of 51 states and DC ranked by residential price.