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Electricity prices in Michigan

What homes in Michigan pay for electricity, from EIA.

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Average price
21.1¢ a kWh
Up 7.4% on a year ago
Average bill
$133 a month
Up 7.2% on a year ago
Average use
630 kWh
A month. US 870 kWh
Price rank
13 of 51
1 is the most expensive

Over the 12 months to July 2026, Michigan homes paid 21.1¢ a kWh, against a US average of 18.0¢.

Michigan vs the US

MichiganUS
Average price, 12 months to July 202621.1¢18.0¢
Price in July 202623.1¢18.3¢
Average monthly bill, 12 months$133$156
Bill in July 2026$211$212
Average monthly use630 kWh870 kWh
Price change, past year+7.4%+6.6%
Price change since 2019+34%+38%

Electricity price

Average residential price a kilowatt-hour, by month.

Up to and including July 2026

Source: EIA Electric Power Monthly. Revenue over kilowatt-hours sold, including fixed charges.

Average monthly bill

What an average home pays a month. Bills peak in summer and winter.

Up to and including July 2026

Source: EIA Electric Power Monthly. EIA's own method for its average bill table.

Natural gas price

Average residential price a thousand cubic feet, by month. Summer prices are high because fixed charges are spread over little gas.

Up to and including June 2026

Source: EIA Natural Gas Monthly.

Utilities in Michigan

Past 12 months, utilities with 10,000 homes or more. These utilities serve 90% of homes in Michigan; smaller utilities serve the rest.

DTE ElectricInvestor-owned21.7¢+8.1%$1352,085,122
Consumers EnergyInvestor-owned21.5¢+8.2%$1381,670,131
Indiana Michigan Power (AEP)Investor-owned16.7¢-5.9%$137113,502
City of LansingMunicipal20.8¢+8.1%$11087,727
Upper Peninsula PowerInvestor-owned28.5¢+4.2%$12847,907
Cloverland Electric CooperativeCooperative14.4¢+1.3%$10536,078
Upper Michigan Energy ResourcesInvestor-owned18.5¢+13%$10833,433
Alpena PowerInvestor-owned18.6¢-1.0%$10213,725

Heating fuels in Michigan: heating oil, propane.