Indiana vs Kentucky: Electricity Rates & Average Bills
Side-by-side residential bills, cents-per-kWh, usage and 12-month trends — June 2026 EIA data.
Data through June 2026
EIA-826, verified Oct 11, 2026
The average residential bill in Indiana ($164.05/mo) runs $3.85/mo (2%) higher than Kentucky ($160.20/mo).
Indiana bill$164.05/mo#26 highest of 51
Kentucky bill$160.20/mo#28 highest of 51
US context$164.05/mostates median
The numbers, side by side
Latest month from EIA residential retail-sales data, plus each state's rank among tracked states.
| Measure | Indiana | Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Avg monthly bill | $164.05 | $160.20 |
| Price per kWh | 17.51¢ | 14.26¢ |
| Typical usage | 937 kWh/mo | 1,123 kWh/mo |
| Bill rank | Highest: #26 · Price: #21 | Highest: #28 · Price: #44 |
| Bill, 12-mo change | −22.4% | −18.9% |
Indiana bill trend
Average residential bill, last 12 months.
Kentucky bill trend
Average residential bill, last 12 months.
Common questions
Is Indiana or Kentucky more expensive for electricity?
Indiana is — the average residential bill there is $3.85/month higher than Kentucky's ($160.20/month).
How much bigger is Indiana's bill than Kentucky's?
About 2% higher — $164.05 vs $160.20 per month in the latest EIA data.
Bill = residential revenue ÷ customers; price = revenue ÷ sales. See the methodology and each state's page: Indiana · Kentucky.