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Michigan electricity rate per kWh and average bill calculator

Use this page to check Michigan's residential electricity rate, monthly bill examples, and whether your usage looks normal for a state-average estimate. The current WattNomic default for Michigan is 20.00 cents per kWh from EIA's February 2026 monthly retail-price table. That is 1.65 cents above the state/DC average in this dataset.

Fast answer

Michigan residential electricity averages 20.00 cents/kWh.

At 900 kWh, Michigan's state-rate default estimates $180 before fixed fees, or $195 with a $15 fixed monthly charge. Replace defaults with your utility bill for a real decision.

Michigan rate: 20.00 cents/kWhRank #15EIA February 2026 Reviewed: May 2026

Quick estimates for Michigan

  • $180monthly cost at 900 kWh
  • $2,160annual cost at 900 kWh/month
  • $1,547estimated annual value of 7 kW solar at 85% bill offset
  • #15highest residential electricity price among state/DC pages

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Start with the EIA state average, then replace it with the supply, delivery, and fixed charges from a real utility bill.

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Estimated Michigan electricity cost
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A (February 2026). Replace defaults with your utility bill before making a purchase decision.

How Michigan compares

Michigan ranks #15 by residential electricity price among the 51 state/DC pages in this launch set. The current simple average across these pages is 18.35 cents/kWh.