400 units electricity bill in Maharashtra (MSEB bill)
A home in Maharashtra that uses 400 units a month pays about ₹5,834 on today’s MERC tariff (order of 25 March 2026). That is ₹14.58 a unit, with all the charges our calculator adds.
- ₹5,834 a month
- ₹14.58 a unit
- MSEDCL
How the 400-unit bill adds up
| Slab (units) | Units × rate | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1–100 | 100 × ₹3.96 | ₹396.00 |
| 101–300 | 200 × ₹10.80 | ₹2,160.00 |
| 301–500 | 100 × ₹15.03 | ₹1,503.00 |
| Energy charge | ₹4,059.00 | |
| Fixed charge | ₹140.00 | |
| Wheeling charge @ Rs 1.60/unit | ₹640.00 | |
| FAC (Sep 2026 slab rates) | ₹190.00 | |
| Electricity duty @ 16% | ₹804.64 | |
| Bill | ₹5,833.64 | |
Urban home, default options of the Maharashtra calculator, monthly bill. Source: MSEDCL MYT tariff for the 5th Control Period as revised by MERC's post-remand order in Case No. 75 of 2025.
What changes the bill
- One more unit adds ₹20.04.
- At 350 units the bill is ₹4,831; at 450 units it is ₹6,836.
Where 400 units sit in the Maharashtra slabs
The 400 units cross 3 slabs. The last 100 units are in the 301–500 slab, at ₹15.03 a unit. Each extra unit in this slab costs that much.
The first 100 units cost ₹3.96 each.
Of the bill before any scheme, the energy charge is 70%, the fixed charge is 2%, other lines is 28%.
400 units a month is about 13.3 units a day. The bill is about ₹194 a day.
What this figure includes
- FAC changes monthly; default is MSEDCL's Sep 2026 slab FAC (0.25/0.50/0.65/0.70). Pass facPerUnit to override.
- Tax on sale of electricity is nil for MSEDCL homes in every area (MSEDCL Commercial Circular 354, 15 April 2026).
More for Maharashtra
- MSEB bill calculator
- Adani Electricity bill calculator
- Tata Power Mumbai bill calculator
- BEST bill calculator
- MSEB unit rate 2026
- Maharashtra bill checker
- Why is my Maharashtra bill high?
- Maharashtra prepaid meter recharge
- Split a Maharashtra bill with tenants
- Maharashtra tariff history
- Adani Electricity unit rate
- Tata Power Mumbai unit rate
- BEST unit rate
Questions
How much is the electricity bill for 400 units in Maharashtra?
About ₹5,834 for 400 units a month on the Maharashtra tariff, with the calculator’s default options. Your load, phase and any monthly fuel charge can change it.
What is the per unit rate for 400 units in Maharashtra?
The average is ₹14.58 a unit, with all charges. The last units are charged at ₹15.03 each in the tariff.
How many units a day is 400 units a month?
About 13.3 units a day. One unit is one kWh: a 1,000-watt load for one hour.
How do I lower a 400-unit bill?
Use the appliance calculator to find what uses the most power.