How much is the average electric bill in Indiana?

The average residential electric bill in Indiana is about $144 per month, reflecting average monthly usage of 805 kWh at a residential rate of 17.85¢ per kWh.

Is electricity expensive in Indiana?

At 17.85¢ per kWh, Indiana's residential electricity rate is 5.2% lower than the U.S. average of 18.83¢ per kWh. That makes it the 33rd-cheapest of 51 states and DC ranked by residential price.

Electricity Rates in Indiana (March 2026)

The average residential rate is 17.85¢/kWh — that's about $144/month for a typical household.

#33out of 51 states (1 = cheapest)

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration. Data as of March 2026.

5.2%below

the national average of 18.83¢/kWh

$144/mo

based on 805 kWh average monthly usage

8.8%up

over the past 12 months

Rates by Sector

Sector	Rate (¢/kWh)	vs National	Avg Monthly Usage	Avg Monthly Bill	vs National
Residential	17.85¢/kWh	-5.2%	805 kWh	$144	-5.2%
Commercial	14.32¢/kWh	—	5,918 kWh	$847	—
Industrial	9.00¢/kWh	—	190,221 kWh	$17,119	—
National Average	18.83¢/kWh	—	748 kWh	$141	—

Electricity Providers in Indiana

	Type	Service				Service Area
Duke Energy Indiana, LLC	IOU	Bundled	12.75¢/kWh	$120	796,265	Bartholomew, Benton, Boone, Brown, Carroll, Cass, Clark, Clay, Clinton, Crawford, Daviess, Dearborn, Decatur, Delaware, Dubois, Fayette, Floyd, Fountain, Franklin, Fulton, Gibson, Grant, Greene, Hamilton, Hancock, Harrison, Hendricks, Henry, Howard, Huntington, Jackson, Jefferson, Jennings, Johnson, Knox, Kosciusko, Lawrence, Madison, Marion, Martin, Miami, Monroe, Montgomery, Morgan, Ohio, Orange, Owen, Parke, Pike, Posey, Putnam, Randolph, Ripley, Rush, Scott, Shelby, Sullivan, Switzerland, Tippecanoe, Tipton, Union, Vermillion, Vigo, Wabash, Warren, Warrick, Washington, Wayne, Wells, White, Whitley+68 moreless
AES Indiana	IOU	Bundled	13.75¢/kWh	$123	469,499	Bartholomew, Boone, Daviess, Gibson, Greene, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson, Knox, Madison, Marion, Monroe, Morgan, Owen, Pike, Putnam, Shelby, Sullivan, Switzerland+17 moreless
Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co	IOU	Bundled	19.09¢/kWh	$126	430,648	Benton, Carroll, DeKalb, Elkhart, Fulton, Jasper, Kosciusko, LaPorte, Lagrange, Lake, Marshall, Newton, Noble, Porter, Pulaski, St Joseph, Starke, Steuben, Warren, White+17 moreless
Indiana Michigan Power Co	IOU	Bundled	16.31¢/kWh	$135	422,062	Adams, Allen, Blackford, DeKalb, Delaware, Elkhart, Grant, Hamilton, Henry, Howard, Huntington, Jay, LaPorte, Lagrange, Madison, Marshall, Miami, Noble, Randolph, St Joseph, Steuben, Tipton, Wabash, Wells, Whitley+22 moreless
Southern Indiana Gas & Elec Co	IOU	Bundled	17.52¢/kWh	$155	133,795	Dubois, Gibson, Pike, Posey, Spencer, Vanderburgh, Warrick+4 moreless
Hendricks County Rural E M C	Co-op	Bundled	13.84¢/kWh	$160	37,638	Hendricks, Montgomery, Morgan, Putnam+1 moreless
South Central Indiana REMC	Co-op	Bundled	17.73¢/kWh	$191	34,901	Brown, Clay, Johnson, Monroe, Morgan, Owen, Putnam+4 moreless
Northeastern Rural E M C	Co-op	Bundled	14.96¢/kWh	$149	30,610	Allen, Huntington, Kosciusko, Noble, Wabash, Whitley+3 moreless
City of Anderson - (IN)	Municipal	Bundled	12.82¢/kWh	$109	29,533	Madison
Tipmont Rural Elec Member Corp	Co-op	Bundled	16.07¢/kWh	$154	28,885	Benton, Boone, Carroll, Clinton, Fountain, Montgomery, Tippecanoe, White+5 moreless

Utility data from EIA Form 861, 2024

Power Outages in Indiana

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Frequently Asked Questions

The average residential electricity rate in Indiana is 17.85¢ per kWh. Commercial customers pay an average of 14.32¢ per kWh and industrial customers pay 9.00¢ per kWh.

Compare Nearby States

Illinois18.86¢/kWh$115/mo Ohio18.78¢/kWh$144/mo Kentucky14.88¢/kWh$140/mo Michigan21.20¢/kWh$122/mo