Electricity prices in Defiance, OH
Households in Defiance pay 19.4¢/kWh (Ohio average), about $168 a month for 865 kWh a month, the Ohio household average.
Monthly electricity bill by consumption
| Consumption | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh a month | $97 | $1,163 |
| 1,000 kWh a month | $194 | $2,326 |
| 1,500 kWh a month | $291 | $3,488 |
| 2,000 kWh a month | $388 | $4,651 |
At 19.4¢/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.
Business electricity in Defiance
Commercial customers pay 12.3¢/kWh and industrial customers 9.8¢/kWh (Ohio average).
Home running costs in Defiance
In Defiance, running an 860 sq ft home costs on average $97 a month excluding rent – 15% more expensive than the US average.
Monthly cost breakdown
Default home: 860 sq ft, 2 people, 2,500 kWh electricity a year.
Defiance compared with the average for the United States
Your biggest saving opportunity
Switching from a gas boiler to a heat pump would cut heating costs in Defiance by about $94 a year at today's prices.
Gas boiler vs heat pump calculator · Monthly home running cost calculator
Heating need through the year
Heating with a gas boiler: about 8,989 kWh a year at 7.5¢/kWh.
Solar potential in Defiance
1 kWp of solar panels produces about 1,398 kWh a year here. ($271 per year)
Not yet available for Defiance: 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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