⚡ Electricity bill in Rochester, MN (2027)
Estimated average: $117/month at 15¢/kWh — -15% vs. the U.S. average.
With about 121,878 residents, Rochester is a mid-size city and the #3 largest city in Minnesota. Households here pay Minnesota's residential rate of 15¢/kWh; the typical bill of $117/month reflects local usage of around 780 kWh. Below you can estimate your own bill by home size and usage, see whether solar pays off in Rochester, and compare it with other Minnesota cities.
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How much does electricity cost in Rochester, MN?
Electricity in Rochester costs about 15¢/kWh, so a typical home using ~780 kWh/month spends around $117 — that's -15% vs. the U.S. average of $137.
Is electricity cheap in Rochester?
At 15¢/kWh, electricity in Rochester 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 Rochester, MN?
About $117 per month at 15¢/kWh — -15% vs. the U.S. average of $137.
Why is the bill different in Rochester?
Rochester shares Minnesota's electricity price (15¢/kWh); the bill mostly varies with home size and usage. This estimate assumes typical local usage of about 780 kWh per month.
How can I cut my bill in Rochester?
Efficiency upgrades, off-peak usage where time-of-use applies, comparing suppliers in deregulated markets, and solar all help. Estimate your own usage above.