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Average Electric Bill in Georgia (2026)

The average residential electric bill in Georgia is $151.25 per month (EIA, 2024 annual avg) — 6% above the U.S. average, #13 of 51 states. That reflects an average of 1,074 kWh used per month at Georgia's rate of 14.1¢/kWh. See the breakdown by home size and estimate your own bill below.

Avg monthly bill

$151.25

#13 of 51 · EIA, 2024 annual avg

Avg monthly use

1,074 kWh

per residential customer

Electricity rate

14.1¢/kWh

6% above the U.S. average

Average electric bill in Georgia by home size

Priced at Georgia's 14.1¢/kWh rate, with each home size scaled to Georgia's own average household use of 1,074 kWh a month rather than the national 863 kWh — climate and heating type move usage as much as the rate does. Still a guide: your actual kWh depends on your home and habits. National figures by home size.

Home sizeTypical monthly useMonthly bill
1-bedroom apartment622 kWh$87.58
2-bedroom apartment933 kWh$131.37
Small house1,120 kWh$157.70
Large house1,742 kWh$245.27
Georgia average1,074 kWh$151.25

Estimate your Georgia electric bill

Add up your appliances and usage for a tailored monthly estimate.

Estimated bill

$210/mo

Total usage
1,200 kWh/mo
Yearly bill
$2,517

What drives the bill

  • Heating & cooling$65.92 33%
  • Water heating$41.20 21%
  • EV charging$49.44 25%
  • Appliances, lighting & other$41.20 21%
  • Fixed charge$12.00

Estimate from your major loads. The rate and fixed charge are printed on your bill — heating/cooling and water heating usually dominate, so start there for the biggest impact.

Frequently asked questions

The average residential electric bill in Georgia is about $151.25 a month (EIA, 2024 annual avg), based on an average of 1,074 kWh used at 14.1¢/kWh. That's 6% above the U.S. average and ranks #13 of 51. Your bill depends on your home size, heating type, and habits — estimate yours with the calculator below.

Average bill by utility in Georgia

The state average blends every provider — what you pay depends on your utility.

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