Electricity prices in Tupelo, MS

Households in Tupelo pay 14.4¢/kWh (Mississippi average), about $169 a month for 1,170 kWh a month, the Mississippi household average. Today's wholesale price in Mississippi (MISO hub) averages 3.1¢/kWh; the cheapest hours are 12 am, 1 am, 11 am.

Electricity price
14.4¢/kWh
Mississippi average · August 2026
Average monthly bill
$169
1,170 kWh a month, the Mississippi household average
Electricity today · Mississippi (MISO hub)
3.1¢/kWh
Average · Day-ahead wholesale price, excluding taxes, network charges and supplier margin.
Small business
13.5¢/kWh
Mississippi average

Monthly electricity bill by consumption

ConsumptionPer monthPer year
500 kWh a month$72$866
1,000 kWh a month$144$1,732
1,500 kWh a month$216$2,597
2,000 kWh a month$289$3,463

At 14.4¢/kWh, the average household price including taxes and fixed charges (August 2026). Small households usually pay a little more per kWh, large ones a little less.

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Electricity prices in Mississippi (MISO hub) today

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Cheapest hours highlighted. Times in local time.
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HourPrice
02.1¢/kWh
12.1¢/kWh
22.1¢/kWh
32.3¢/kWh
42.5¢/kWh
52.8¢/kWh
64.2¢/kWh
72.4¢/kWh
82.2¢/kWh
92.1¢/kWh
102.4¢/kWh
112.1¢/kWh
122.4¢/kWh
132.4¢/kWh
142.7¢/kWh
153.7¢/kWh
167.7¢/kWh
175.3¢/kWh
184.2¢/kWh
193.8¢/kWh
203.2¢/kWh
212.9¢/kWh
222.7¢/kWh

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Business electricity in Tupelo

Commercial customers pay 13.5¢/kWh and industrial customers 7.6¢/kWh (Mississippi average).

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Home running costs in Tupelo

In Tupelo, running an 860 sq ft home costs on average $74 a month excluding rent – 11% cheaper than the US average.

Monthly running cost
$74
excluding rent · 860 sq ft
Versus the United States average
−11%
The United States average: $84
Rank in the United States
1,912 of 7,023
1 = lowest running cost
Including rent
$1,050
median rent incl. utilities, all homes

Monthly cost breakdown

Default home: 860 sq ft, 2 people, 2,500 kWh electricity a year.

  • Electricity
  • Heating
  • Rent
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ValueElectricityHeatingRent
Without rent$30$44–
With rent$30$44$976

Tupelo compared with the average for the United States

  • Tupelo
  • The United States average
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ValueTupeloThe United States average
Electricity$30$44
Heating$44$40
Total$74$84

Your biggest saving opportunity

Switching from a gas boiler to a heat pump would cut heating costs in Tupelo by about $312 a year at today's prices.

Running your washing machine, dishwasher and car charging in the cheapest hours instead of the evening peak saves about 2.0¢/kWh per kWh moved (Mississippi (MISO hub)).

Gas boiler vs heat pump calculator · Monthly home running cost calculator

Heating need through the year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Heating degree days per month (long-term average). The more degree days, the more heating energy a home needs.
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Monthheating degree days
Jan348
Feb271
Mar180
Apr71
May16
Jun0
Jul0
Aug0
Sep3
Oct58
Nov186
Dec300

Heating with a gas boiler: about 4,584 kWh a year at 11.6¢/kWh.

Solar potential in Tupelo

1 kWp of solar panels produces about 1,428 kWh a year here. ($206 per year)

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Not yet available for Tupelo: Water.

How we calculate this

Electricity: average residential price per kWh in the state (August 2026). Heating: heating degree days for the location × floor area × building factor, priced with the gas boiler cost (state residential natural gas price). Water and rent are added when official data is available. Methodology

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