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Kansas

City of Kansas City electricity rates

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

Municipal utility, 62,596 homes in Kansas. EIA lists it as City of Kansas City - (KS).

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Average price
14.9¢ a kWh
Down 0.8% on a year ago
Average bill
$120 a month
Up 0.1% on a year ago
Average use
804 kWh
A month. Kansas 886 kWh
Price rank in Kansas
3 of 5
1 is the most expensive

Over the 12 months to August 2026, City of Kansas City homes paid 14.9¢ a kWh, against 15.1¢ across Kansas.

City of Kansas City vs Kansas

City of Kansas CityKansas
Average price, 12 months to August 202614.9¢15.1¢
Price in August 202613.9¢15.5¢
Average monthly bill, 12 months$120$134
Bill in August 2026$174$204
Average monthly use804 kWh886 kWh
Price change, past year-0.8%+5.9%
Price change since 2019+13%+19%

Electricity price

Average residential price a kilowatt-hour, by month.

Up to and including August 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 August 2026

Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey.