⚡ Electricity bill in Joliet, IL (2027)
Estimated average: $117/month at 16¢/kWh — -15% vs. the U.S. average.

With about 150,362 residents, Joliet is a mid-size city and the #3 largest city in Illinois. Households here pay Illinois's residential rate of 16¢/kWh; the typical bill of $117/month reflects local usage of around 730 kWh. Below you can estimate your own bill by home size and usage, see whether solar pays off in Joliet, and compare it with other Illinois cities.
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Joliet electricity FAQ
How much does electricity cost in Joliet, IL?
Electricity in Joliet costs about 16¢/kWh, so a typical home using ~730 kWh/month spends around $117 — that's -15% vs. the U.S. average of $137.
Is electricity cheap in Joliet?
At 16¢/kWh, electricity in Joliet is cheaper than most of the U.S.. 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 Joliet, IL?
About $117 per month at 16¢/kWh — -15% vs. the U.S. average of $137.
Why is the bill different in Joliet?
Joliet shares Illinois's electricity price (16¢/kWh); the bill mostly varies with home size and usage. This estimate assumes typical local usage of about 730 kWh per month.
How can I cut my bill in Joliet?
Efficiency upgrades, off-peak usage where time-of-use applies, comparing suppliers in deregulated markets, and solar all help. Estimate your own usage above.