Cost to Run a Ductless Mini-Split in Mississippi
Mississippi's average residential electricity rate is 16.8¢/kWh as of April 2026 — the 27th cheapest in the country, 11% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (8 hours/day), a ductless mini-split here costs $32.69 per month.
Per hour
$0.13
at 400–2,000 W
Per day
$1.08
8 hours/day
Per month
$32.69
195 kWh
Per year
$392
2,336 kWh
By usage level in Mississippi
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (4 hrs/day) | $0.54 | $16.34 | $196 |
| Typical (8 hrs/day) | $1.08 | $32.69 | $392 |
| Heavy (16 hrs/day) | $2.15 | $65.37 | $785 |
Mississippi vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a ductless mini-split in Mississippi?
At Mississippi's current average residential rate of 16.8¢/kWh (April 2026), a ductless mini-split with typical usage costs about $1.08 per day, $32.69 per month, or $392 per year.
Is running a ductless mini-split in Mississippi more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Mississippi's rate is about 11% below the U.S. average: $32.69 per month here versus $36.58 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Mississippi right now?
Mississippi residents pay an average of 16.8¢ per kWh as of April 2026 — the 27th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.