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Tennessee

City of Memphis electricity rates

What homes pay City of Memphis for electricity, from EIA.

Municipal utility, 386,012 homes in Tennessee. EIA lists it as City of Memphis - (TN).

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Average price
13.8¢ a kWh
Up 6.5% on a year ago
Average bill
$156 a month
Up 7.5% on a year ago
Average use
1,133 kWh
A month. Tennessee 1,198 kWh
Price rank in Tennessee
11 of 20
1 is the most expensive

Over the 12 months to July 2026, City of Memphis homes paid 13.8¢ a kWh, against 13.6¢ across Tennessee.

City of Memphis vs Tennessee

City of MemphisTennessee
Average price, 12 months to July 202613.8¢13.6¢
Price in July 202614.0¢13.7¢
Average monthly bill, 12 months$156$162
Bill in July 2026$241$205
Average monthly use1,133 kWh1,198 kWh
Price change, past year+6.5%+4.2%
Price change since 2019+37%+25%

Electricity price

Average residential price a kilowatt-hour, by month.

Up to and including July 2026

Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey. Revenue over kilowatt-hours sold, including fixed charges.

Average monthly bill

What an average home pays a month.

Up to and including July 2026

Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey.