Utility Costs in Minnesota (MN)
Minnesota residents pay an average of $0.1582/kWh per kWh for electricity, which is 0% below the national average.
Energy Cost Details for Minnesota
How Minnesota Compares
Minnesota utility costs compared to five states with similar energy profiles.
| State | Electric Rate | Avg Monthly Bill | Usage (kWh) | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota (MN) | $0.1582/kWh | N/A | 738 | — |
| Illinois (IL) | $0.1769/kWh | N/A | 717 | — |
| Utah (UT) | $0.1307/kWh | N/A | 770 | — |
| Connecticut (CT) | $0.2938/kWh | N/A | 695 | — |
| Colorado (CO) | $0.1585/kWh | N/A | 673 | — |
| Wisconsin (WI) | $0.1816/kWh | N/A | 660 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions About Utility Costs in Minnesota
What is the average electricity rate in Minnesota?
The average residential electricity rate in Minnesota is $0.1582/kWh per kWh, which is 0% below the national average. Based on EIA data (latest).
How much does the average household spend on electricity in Minnesota?
Monthly electricity costs in Minnesota depend on usage, home size, and local rates.
Is electricity expensive in Minnesota compared to other states?
Minnesota ranks #24 out of 51 states for utility costs. Electricity costs are close to the national average.
How many residential electricity customers are in Minnesota?
Contact your state's public utility commission for customer statistics.
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