Average electric bill in Indiana

A typical Indiana home paid about $149.72 a month for electricity in 2025, $1,796.65 for the year, using 938 kWh a month at 15.96 cents per kWh.

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Energy only, 15.96 ¢ per kWh; the slider starts at 938 kWh.

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Typical bill 2025: $149.72 a month$1,796.65 a year, energy only
Rank by bill: 23 of 51-1% on the U.S. typical
Average use: 938 kWh a month22 of 51; +7% on the U.S.
Home price 2025: 15.96 ¢/kWh21 of 51; -7% on the U.S.
Costliest month: Jul $203.561,277 kWh at 15.94 ¢
Cheapest month: Apr $114.73689 kWh at 16.64 ¢
Summer to winter swing: 77%costliest month over cheapest
Typical bill, Jan to Aug 2026: $165.19 a month+7.2% on the same months of 2025
Share of median income: 2.56%13 of 51; median household income $70,051
Typical bill 2023 to 2025: +14.4%$130.90 to $149.72 a month
Typical business bill 2025: $774.93 a month13.70 ¢/kWh
Gap to the lowest bill: $55.06 a monthlowest is New Mexico at $94.66

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Typical monthly bill, Indiana

$114.73 in Apr to $203.56 in Jul.

Typical monthly bill, Indiana: 12 rows

Month	2025	2026 to Aug
Jan	177	192
Feb	152	175
Mar	134	144
Apr	115	123
May	115	129
Jun	157	164
Jul	204	205
Aug	179	189
Sep	143	No data
Oct	122	No data
Nov	129	No data
Dec	169	No data

12 rows from EIA retail sales.

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Indiana and the states next to it in rank

$149.72 a month, rank 23 of 51.

dollars a month

Indiana150
U.S. average151
New Jersey151
Maine148

Indiana, Typical monthly bill, Indiana against others, 2025: EIA retail sales.

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Bill by use level

Use	Indiana a month	Indiana a year	U.S. a month	Gap to U.S. in Indiana
230 kWh, 0.25x the Indiana average	$36.71	$440.50	$39.63	-$3
470 kWh, 0.5x the Indiana average	$75.01	$900.14	$80.98	-$6
700 kWh, 0.75x the Indiana average	$111.72	$1,340.64	$120.61	-$9
940 kWh, 1x the Indiana average	$150.02	$1,800.29	$161.96	-$12
1,170 kWh, 1.25x the Indiana average	$186.73	$2,240.78	$201.59	-$15
1,410 kWh, 1.5x the Indiana average	$225.04	$2,700.43	$242.94	-$18
1,880 kWh, 2x the Indiana average	$300.05	$3,600.58	$323.92	-$24
2,810 kWh, 3x the Indiana average	$448.48	$5,381.71	$484.16	-$36

Indiana month by month in 2025

Month	Indiana kWh per account	Indiana price ¢/kWh	Indiana typical bill
Jan	1,241	14.28	$177.26
Feb	1,062	14.35	$152.39
Mar	830	16.14	$133.89
Apr	689	16.64	$114.73
May	690	16.65	$114.83
Jun	969	16.25	$157.50
Jul	1,277	15.94	$203.56
Aug	1,101	16.21	$178.55
Sep	844	16.99	$143.35
Oct	718	17.02	$122.26
Nov	755	17.12	$129.23
Dec	1,080	15.65	$169.10

Indiana typical bill over the years

Year	Indiana bill a month	Indiana a year	Indiana kWh per account	Indiana price ¢/kWh
2023	$130.90	$1,570.84	876	14.94
2024	$133.02	$1,596.29	901	14.77
2025	$149.72	$1,796.65	938	15.96

Indiana in 2026 so far

Month	Indiana kWh per account	Indiana price ¢/kWh	Indiana typical bill
Jan 2026	1,187	16.19	$192.12
Feb 2026	1,089	16.06	$174.95
Mar 2026	806	17.85	$143.84
Apr 2026	688	17.90	$123.19
May 2026	713	18.15	$129.47
Jun 2026	937	17.51	$164.04
Jul 2026	1,225	16.73	$204.97
Aug 2026	1,110	17.02	$188.97

Business and industry in Indiana

Customer type	Indiana bill a month, 2025	Indiana kWh per account	Indiana price ¢/kWh
Business	$774.93	5,656	13.70
Industry	$17,408.92	200,913	8.66

Indiana bill next to income

Indiana: 2.56% of median household income, rank 13; the four states closest to it:

State near Indiana	Median income	Bill a year	Share of income, near Indiana
Pennsylvania	$76,081	$1,943.08	2.55%
Georgia	$74,664	$1,904.05	2.55%
Ohio	$69,680	$1,773.00	2.54%
Hawaii	$98,317	$2,494.48	2.54%

Weather and the bill

Indiana homes used the most power in Jul 2025 (1,277 kWh per account) and the least in Apr (689 kWh). Degree-days (heating plus cooling) peaked in Jan (1,323). Across the 12 months, use and degree-days have a correlation of 0.47. 2025 had 5,587 heating and 1,047 cooling degree-days, 1% below and 15% above the 1991 to 2020 normals (5,627 and 912).

Indiana degree-days by year

Heating and cooling degree-days, Indiana, 2015 to 2025: 11 rows

Indiana year	Heating (HDD)	Cooling (CDD)	Normal HDD	Normal CDD
2015	5605	876	5627	912
2016	5133	1107	5627	912
2017	4986	838	5627	912
2018	5801	1173	5627	912
2019	5725	1006	5627	912
2020	5279	919	5627	912
2021	5273	1028	5627	912
2022	5746	986	5627	912
2023	4821	836	5627	912
2024	4731	1038	5627	912
2025	5587	1047	5627	912

NOAA nClimDiv degree-days for Indiana, 2015 to 2025, pulled 2 Oct 2026.

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Indiana, 2025 by month: 12 rows

Month	kWh per account	Price ¢/kWh	Typical bill	HDD 2025	CDD 2025	HDD normal	CDD normal
Jan	1,241	14.28	$177	1,323	0	1,172	0
Feb	1,062	14.35	$152	979	0	955	0
Mar	830	16.14	$134	591	7	761	3
Apr	689	16.64	$115	381	2	404	3
May	690	16.65	$115	194	53	168	79
Jun	969	16.25	$157	7	255	19	198
Jul	1,277	15.94	$204	0	384	5	283
Aug	1,101	16.21	$179	14	207	13	240
Sep	844	16.99	$143	49	119	75	96
Oct	718	17.02	$122	262	20	345	10
Nov	755	17.12	$129	691	0	689	0
Dec	1,080	15.65	$169	1,096	0	1,021	0

EIA retail sales and NOAA nClimDiv for Indiana, 2025 by month.

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Analyst note

A typical Indiana home account paid about $149.72 a month for energy in 2025, $1,796.65 over the year, which ranks 23rd of 51 states, 1% below the U.S. typical bill. Indiana homes used 938 kWh a month (22 of 51, 7% over the U.S.) at 15.96 cents (21 of 51, 7% under), so the bill reflects a mix of price and use. The year swings from $114.73 in April to $203.56 in July, a 77% gap, driven by use of 689 against 1,277 kWh. So far in 2026 the typical bill is $165.19 a month, +7.2% on the same months of 2025. Business accounts paid about $774.93 a month at 13.70 cents, 5.2 times a home bill. Over a year that is 2.56% of the $70,051 median household income, 13 of 51 states. The typical bill was $130.90 a month in 2023, $133.02 in 2024 and $149.72 in 2025, +14.4% in two years, with use per account at 876, 901 and 938 kWh.

Indiana: states with a similar bill

State	Typical bill, near Indiana	kWh a month	Price ¢/kWh
New Jersey	$150.63	670	22.48
Maine	$147.77	534	27.69
Ohio	$147.75	874	16.90
Alaska	$147.20	564	26.11

Questions on the Indiana bill

What is the average electric bill in Indiana?

Energy only: about $149.72 a month in 2025, or $1,796.65 a year.

How much electricity does an Indiana home use?

Rank 22 of 51: 938 kWh a month in 2025, +7% on the U.S.

What month is the electric bill highest in Indiana?

July at $203.56; the lowest is April at $114.73.

Is the average electric bill in Indiana above the national average?

Below, by $0.95 a month or 1%.

How much does 1,000 kWh cost in Indiana?

$159.60 at 15.96 cents per kWh, the 2025 average.

How far is Indiana from the state with the lowest bill?

$55.06 a month: the lowest typical bill, $94.66 in New Mexico, against $149.72 here.

What share of income goes to electricity in Indiana?

2.56% of the $70,051 median household income, 13 of 51 states.

How much did the typical Indiana bill change since 2023?

$130.90 a month in 2023, $149.72 in 2025, +14.4%.

What does an Indiana business pay a month for electricity?

$774.93 for a typical commercial account, at 13.70 cents per kWh in 2025.

Is the Indiana bill rising in 2026?

$165.19 a month so far, +7.2% on the same months of 2025.