How much is the average electric bill in Kansas?

The average residential electric bill in Kansas is about $164 per month, reflecting average monthly usage of 1,041 kWh at a residential rate of 15.71¢ per kWh.

Is electricity expensive in Kansas?

At 15.71¢ per kWh, Kansas's residential electricity rate is 14.3% lower than the U.S. average of 18.34¢ per kWh. That makes it the 22nd-cheapest of 51 states and DC ranked by residential price.

Electricity Rates in Kansas (June 2026)

The average residential rate is 15.71¢/kWh — that's about $164/month for a typical household.

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

#22

out of 51 states (1 = cheapest)

$164/mo

based on 1,041 kWh average monthly usage

14.3%below

the national average of 18.34¢/kWh

4.5%up

over the past 12 months

Rates by Sector

Sector	Rate (¢/kWh)	vs National	Avg Monthly Usage	Avg Monthly Bill	vs National
Residential	15.71¢/kWh	-14.3%	1,041 kWh	$164	-14.3%
Commercial	12.27¢/kWh	-13.5%	6,055 kWh	$743	-13.5%
Industrial	8.21¢/kWh	-10.5%	42,331 kWh	$3,477	-10.5%
National Avg — Residential	18.34¢/kWh	—	930 kWh	$171	—
National Avg — Commercial	14.19¢/kWh	—	6,854 kWh	$972	—
National Avg — Industrial	9.17¢/kWh	—	79,069 kWh	$7,248	—

Electricity Providers in Kansas

	Type	Service				Service Area
Evergy Kansas Central, Inc	IOU	Bundled	14.29¢/kWh	$121	341,806	Atchison, Brown, Butler, Chase, Clay, Cloud, Coffey, Dickinson, Doniphan, Douglas, Elk, Ellsworth, Franklin, Geary, Greenwood, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Labette, Leavenworth, Lincoln, Lyon, Marion, Marshall, McPherson, Morris, Nemaha, Neosho, Osage, Ottawa, Pottawatomie, Reno, Rice, Riley, Saline, Shawnee, Wabaunsee, Washington, Wilson, Woodson, Wyandotte+38 moreless
Evergy Kansas South, Inc	IOU	Bundled	14.25¢/kWh	$125	302,508	Allen, Anderson, Bourbon, Butler, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Coffey, Cowley, Crawford, Elk, Greenwood, Harvey, Kingman, Labette, Linn, Marion, McPherson, Montgomery, Neosho, Reno, Sedgwick, Sumner, Wilson, Woodson+21 moreless
Evergy Metro	IOU	Bundled	13.13¢/kWh	$128	244,555	Anderson, Bourbon, Coffey, Douglas, Franklin, Johnson, Leavenworth, Linn, Miami, Osage, Wyandotte+8 moreless
City of Kansas City - (KS)	Municipal	Bundled	15.36¢/kWh	$119	61,475	Wyandotte
Midwest Energy Inc - (KS)	Co-op	Bundled	11.44¢/kWh	$101	29,832	Barton, Cheyenne, Decatur, Edwards, Ellis, Ellsworth, Gove, Graham, Greeley, Hodgeman, Lane, Lincoln, Logan, McPherson, Ness, Norton, Osborne, Pawnee, Phillips, Pratt, Rawlins, Reno, Rice, Rooks, Rush, Russell, Saline, Scott, Sheridan, Sherman, Stafford, Thomas, Trego, Wallace+31 moreless
Wheatland Electric Coop, Inc	Co-op	Bundled	13.97¢/kWh	$123	20,118	Barton, Finney, Gray, Greeley, Hamilton, Harper, Kearny, Kingman, Logan, Scott, Wallace, Wichita+9 moreless
FreeState Electric Coop	Co-op	Bundled	16.41¢/kWh	$174	17,514	Atchison, Douglas, Jackson, Jefferson, Leavenworth, Osage, Pottawatomie, Shawnee, Wabaunsee+6 moreless
Victory Electric Coop Assn Inc	Co-op	Bundled	11.86¢/kWh	$101	14,243	Clark, Edwards, Finney, Ford, Gray, Haskell, Hodgeman, Kiowa, Meade+6 moreless
Prairie Land Electric Coop Inc	Co-op	Bundled	14.29¢/kWh	$118	13,273	Cheyenne, Clay, Cloud, Decatur, Graham, Jewell, Mitchell, Norton, Osborne, Phillips, Rawlins, Republic, Rooks, Sheridan, Sherman, Smith, Thomas, Washington+15 moreless
Southern Pioneer Electric Company	Co-op	Bundled	15.86¢/kWh	$123	12,602	Barber, Clark, Comanche, Harper, Haskell, Kingman, Kiowa, Meade, Pratt, Reno, Seward+8 moreless

Utility data from EIA Form 861, 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

The average residential electricity rate in Kansas is 15.71¢ per kWh. Commercial customers pay an average of 12.27¢ per kWh and industrial customers pay 8.21¢ per kWh.

Missouri$180/mo16.22¢/kWh Oklahoma$179/mo14.33¢/kWh Nebraska$129/mo13.25¢/kWh Colorado$129/mo17.13¢/kWh