Average Electric Bill in Indianapolis, IN
What a typical household in Indianapolis pays per month, the kWh rate behind it, and how it compares — with the data basis stated on the page.
A typical household in Indianapolis pays about $123.20/month for electricity at roughly 13.75¢/kWh. Basis: AES Indiana, 2024 annual average (EIA-861).
Bill trend (state level)
Average residential bill in Indiana over 12 months — the rate environment Indianapolis households pay into.
Where this number comes from
No black box: the utility behind the estimate, or the state fallback.
| Data basis | AES Indiana, 2024 annual average (EIA-861) |
|---|---|
| Utility | AES Indiana · 469,499 residential customers |
| State context | Indiana: $164.05/mo average bill |
| Population | ≈ 888,000 (2020 Census, approx.) |
Your actual bill depends on home size, heating/cooling, and usage — the averages here are the benchmark, not your invoice.
Common questions
What is the average electric bill in Indianapolis?
Expect roughly $123.20 per month for a typical household in Indianapolis — based on AES Indiana annual data (2024), so your bill varies with home size, weather, and usage.
How much is electricity per kWh in Indianapolis?
About 13.75¢ per kWh (AES Indiana, 2024 annual). Ratepayers in Indianapolis pay the utility rate; check your bill for the exact per-kWh breakdown of supply and delivery.
Are bills in Indianapolis higher or lower than the Indiana average?
AES Indiana averages $123.20 — below the state average of $164.05.
Sources: EIA-861 2024 (AES Indiana) · EIA residential retail-sales series (Indiana) · Census 2020 population. See methodology.