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Average electric bill in Kansas

A typical Kansas home paid about $126.42 a month for electricity in 2025, $1,516.99 for the year, using 876 kWh a month at 14.44 cents per kWh.

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    The numbers

    Typical bill 2025
    $126.42 a month$1,516.99 a year, energy only
    Rank by bill
    38 of 51-16% on the U.S. typical
    Average use
    876 kWh a month25 of 51; +0% on the U.S.
    Home price 2025
    14.44 ¢/kWh33 of 51; -16% on the U.S.
    Costliest month
    Jul $186.481,300 kWh at 14.35 ¢
    Cheapest month
    Apr $90.74617 kWh at 14.70 ¢
    Summer to winter swing
    106%costliest month over cheapest
    Typical bill, Jan to Aug 2026
    $144.02 a month+8.7% on the same months of 2025
    Share of median income
    2.09%30 of 51; median household income $72,639
    Typical bill 2023 to 2025
    +7.2%$117.88 to $126.42 a month
    Typical business bill 2025
    $617.23 a month11.19 ¢/kWh
    Gap to the lowest bill
    $31.76 a monthlowest is New Mexico at $94.66

    Kansas charts

    Typical monthly bill, Kansas

    $90.74 in Apr to $186.48 in Jul.

    Typical monthly bill, Kansas: 12 rows
    Month20252026 to Aug
    Jan136144
    Feb121111
    Mar97106
    Apr91100
    May98116
    Jun160164
    Jul186208
    Aug170204
    Sep133No data
    Oct109No data
    Nov98No data
    Dec118No data

    12 rows from EIA retail sales.

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    Kansas and the states next to it in rank

    $126.42 a month, rank 38 of 51.

    dollars a month

    • Kansas126
    • U.S. average151
    • Illinois127
    • North Dakota126

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

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    Bill by use level

    UseKansas a monthKansas a yearU.S. a monthGap to U.S. in Kansas
    220 kWh, 0.25x the Kansas average$31.77$381.22$37.91-$6
    440 kWh, 0.5x the Kansas average$63.54$762.43$75.81-$12
    660 kWh, 0.75x the Kansas average$95.30$1,143.65$113.72-$18
    880 kWh, 1x the Kansas average$127.07$1,524.86$151.62-$25
    1,090 kWh, 1.25x the Kansas average$157.40$1,888.75$187.81-$30
    1,310 kWh, 1.5x the Kansas average$189.16$2,269.97$225.71-$37
    1,750 kWh, 2x the Kansas average$252.70$3,032.40$301.52-$49
    2,630 kWh, 3x the Kansas average$379.77$4,557.26$453.15-$73

    Kansas month by month in 2025

    MonthKansas kWh per accountKansas price ¢/kWhKansas typical bill
    Jan1,02613.26$136.09
    Feb89713.53$121.43
    Mar68414.21$97.20
    Apr61714.70$90.74
    May67514.59$98.43
    Jun1,07214.93$160.03
    Jul1,30014.35$186.48
    Aug1,15814.65$169.71
    Sep88215.06$132.79
    Oct72215.03$108.51
    Nov65314.97$97.68
    Dec82414.31$117.90

    Kansas typical bill over the years

    YearKansas bill a monthKansas a yearKansas kWh per accountKansas price ¢/kWh
    2023$117.88$1,414.6188113.38
    2024$123.86$1,486.3787514.15
    2025$126.42$1,516.9987614.44

    Kansas in 2026 so far

    MonthKansas kWh per accountKansas price ¢/kWhKansas typical bill
    Jan 20261,00414.29$143.53
    Feb 202673615.11$111.26
    Mar 202669215.34$106.22
    Apr 202663415.78$100.06
    May 202676415.13$115.58
    Jun 20261,04115.71$163.58
    Jul 20261,36415.27$208.32
    Aug 20261,31615.47$203.64

    Business and industry in Kansas

    Customer typeKansas bill a month, 2025Kansas kWh per accountKansas price ¢/kWh
    Business$617.235,51811.19
    Industry$3,180.0839,5528.04

    Kansas bill next to income

    Kansas: 2.09% of median household income, rank 30; the four states closest to it:

    State near KansasMedian incomeBill a yearShare of income, near Kansas
    Vermont$78,024$1,617.702.07%
    Massachusetts$101,341$2,171.302.14%
    Michigan$71,149$1,526.032.14%
    Virginia$90,974$1,956.632.15%

    Weather and the bill

    Kansas homes used the most power in Jul 2025 (1,300 kWh per account) and the least in Apr (617 kWh). Degree-days (heating plus cooling) peaked in Jan (1,239). Across the 12 months, use and degree-days have a correlation of 0.22. 2025 had 4,609 heating and 1,492 cooling degree-days, 6% below and 2% above the 1991 to 2020 normals (4,878 and 1,457).

    Kansas degree-days by year

    Heating and cooling degree-days, Kansas, 2015 to 2025: 11 rows
    Kansas yearHeating (HDD)Cooling (CDD)Normal HDDNormal CDD
    20154518151448781457
    20164223163548781457
    20174263140648781457
    20185239169848781457
    20195277146448781457
    20204657139548781457
    20214532159048781457
    20225040167148781457
    20234373160148781457
    20244140164048781457
    20254609149248781457

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

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    Kansas, 2025 by month: 12 rows
    MonthkWh per accountPrice ¢/kWhTypical billHDD 2025CDD 2025HDD normalCDD normal
    Jan1,02613.26$1361,23901,0570
    Feb89713.53$12198608341
    Mar68414.21$97441226189
    Apr61714.70$912601731913
    May67514.59$9813073110100
    Jun1,07214.93$160731111298
    Jul1,30014.35$18604652442
    Aug1,15814.65$17093436394
    Sep88215.06$1333419853179
    Oct72215.03$1091456327021
    Nov65314.97$9850406290
    Dec82414.31$11885409690

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

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    Analyst note

    A typical Kansas home account paid about $126.42 a month for energy in 2025, $1,516.99 over the year, which ranks 38th of 51 states, 16% below the U.S. typical bill. Kansas homes used 876 kWh a month (25 of 51, 0% over the U.S.) at 14.44 cents (33 of 51, 16% under), so the bill reflects a mix of price and use. The year swings from $90.74 in April to $186.48 in July, a 106% gap, driven by use of 617 against 1,300 kWh. So far in 2026 the typical bill is $144.02 a month, +8.7% on the same months of 2025. Business accounts paid about $617.23 a month at 11.19 cents, 4.9 times a home bill. Over a year that is 2.09% of the $72,639 median household income, 30 of 51 states. The typical bill was $117.88 a month in 2023, $123.86 in 2024 and $126.42 in 2025, +7.2% in two years, with use per account at 881, 875 and 876 kWh.

    Kansas: states with a similar bill

    StateTypical bill, near KansaskWh a monthPrice ¢/kWh
    North Dakota$126.401,07011.82
    Illinois$126.5671617.67
    Michigan$127.1763520.03
    Washington$124.4094513.17

    Questions on the Kansas bill

    What is the average electric bill in Kansas?

    Energy only: about $126.42 a month in 2025, or $1,516.99 a year.

    How much electricity does a Kansas home use?

    Rank 25 of 51: 876 kWh a month in 2025, +0% on the U.S.

    What month is the electric bill highest in Kansas?

    July at $186.48; the lowest is April at $90.74.

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

    Below, by $24.25 a month or 16%.

    How much does 1,000 kWh cost in Kansas?

    $144.40 at 14.44 cents per kWh, the 2025 average.

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

    $31.76 a month: the lowest typical bill, $94.66 in New Mexico, against $126.42 here.

    What share of income goes to electricity in Kansas?

    2.09% of the $72,639 median household income, 30 of 51 states.

    How much did the typical Kansas bill change since 2023?

    $117.88 a month in 2023, $126.42 in 2025, +7.2%.

    What does a Kansas business pay a month for electricity?

    $617.23 for a typical commercial account, at 11.19 cents per kWh in 2025.

    Is the Kansas bill rising in 2026?

    $144.02 a month so far, +8.7% on the same months of 2025.

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    A typical Kansas home paid about $126.42 a month for electricity in 2025, $1,516.99 for the year, using 876 kWh a month at 14.44 cents per kWh.