MI · ranked #11 in the US
Michigan residential rate: 19.3¢/kWh
That's 17% higher than the US average of 16.5¢/kWh. A 10% cap on retail choice participation plus an aging coal fleet retiring into more expensive gas and renewables pushes rates well above the US average.
Estimated cost
$65.14/month
$2.17 per day$792.51 per year337.5 kWh monthly
W
A space heater draws full power only while the thermostat/compressor is running — about 7.5 effective hours at 1500W across your 10-hour window.
At your rate
What appliances cost in Michigan.
Typical monthly running cost at 19.3¢/kWh, sorted by biggest impact on your bill.
Utilities serving Michigan
- DTE Energy
- Consumers Energy
- Indiana Michigan Power
Deregulation status
partial
Michigan has a mixed market — some customers can choose their supplier, others are served by the default utility.
Sources: www.eia.gov · www.michigan.gov
Last updated: 2026-04-13