Mississippi
vsKansas
Side-by-side comparison of electricity costs, generation mix, and renewable energy data.
| Mississippi | Metric | Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| 14.03¢/kWh | Residential | 14.56¢/kWh |
| 13.03¢/kWh | Commercial | 11.35¢/kWh |
| 7.38¢/kWh | Industrial | 8.03¢/kWh |
| #18 | Price Rank | #19 |
| 4.3% | Renewable % | 52.0% |
Generation Mix
Mississippi
Kansas
Frequently Asked Questions
Mississippi has cheaper residential electricity at 14.03¢/kWh. The difference is 0.53¢/kWh between the two states. Mississippi ranks #18 and Kansas ranks #19 cheapest among all states.
Mississippi gets 4.3% of electricity from renewables, while Kansas gets 52.0%. Kansas leads in renewable energy adoption.
Electricity rates from EIA retail sales data. Generation mix from EIA electric power operational data.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, 2026.
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