⚡ Electricity bill in Memphis, TN (2027)
Estimated average: $132/month at 12¢/kWh — -4% vs. the U.S. average.

With about 618,639 residents, Memphis is a major metro and the #2 largest city in Tennessee. Households here pay Tennessee's residential rate of 12¢/kWh; the typical bill of $132/month reflects local usage of around 1104 kWh. Below you can estimate your own bill by home size and usage, see whether solar pays off in Memphis, and compare it with other Tennessee cities.
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Memphis electricity FAQ
How much does electricity cost in Memphis, TN?
Electricity in Memphis costs about 12¢/kWh, so a typical home using ~1104 kWh/month spends around $132 — that's -4% vs. the U.S. average of $137.
Is electricity cheap in Memphis?
At 12¢/kWh, electricity in Memphis is close to the U.S. average. The cheapest way to lower it further is efficiency upgrades, off-peak usage, comparing suppliers in deregulated markets, and going solar.
What is the average electric bill in Memphis, TN?
About $132 per month at 12¢/kWh — -4% vs. the U.S. average of $137.
Why is the bill different in Memphis?
Memphis shares Tennessee's electricity price (12¢/kWh); the bill mostly varies with home size and usage. This estimate assumes typical local usage of about 1104 kWh per month.
How can I cut my bill in Memphis?
Efficiency upgrades, off-peak usage where time-of-use applies, comparing suppliers in deregulated markets, and solar all help. Estimate your own usage above.