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Electricity prices in Mississippi

What homes in Mississippi pay for electricity, from EIA.

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Average price
14.8¢ a kWh
Up 7.8% on a year ago
Average bill
$171 a month
Up 6.3% on a year ago
Average use
1,160 kWh
A month. US 870 kWh
Price rank
34 of 51
1 is the most expensive

Over the 12 months to July 2026, Mississippi homes paid 14.8¢ a kWh, against a US average of 18.0¢.

Mississippi vs the US

MississippiUS
Average price, 12 months to July 202614.8¢18.0¢
Price in July 202614.5¢18.3¢
Average monthly bill, 12 months$171$156
Bill in July 2026$228$212
Average monthly use1,160 kWh870 kWh
Price change, past year+7.8%+6.6%
Price change since 2019+31%+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 Mississippi

Past 12 months, utilities with 10,000 homes or more. These utilities serve 60% of homes in Mississippi; smaller utilities serve the rest.

Entergy MississippiInvestor-owned15.2¢+12%$180386,246
Mississippi PowerInvestor-owned16.4¢+8.5%$180159,126
Coast Electric Power AssociationCooperative14.2¢+1.1%$18480,503
Singing River Electric CooperativeCooperative13.9¢+3.6%$16574,623
Southern Pine Electric CooperativeCooperative15.0¢+4.7%$17365,769
4-County Electric Power AssociationCooperative13.9¢+2.4%$16441,578
City of TupeloMunicipal11.9¢+2.6%$13010,567

Heating fuels in Mississippi: propane.