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Average electric bill in Florida

A typical Florida home paid about $167.85 a month for electricity in 2025, $2,014.23 for the year, using 1,103 kWh a month at 15.21 cents per kWh.

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    The numbers

    Typical bill 2025
    $167.85 a month$2,014.23 a year, energy only
    Rank by bill
    7 of 51+11% on the U.S. typical
    Average use
    1,103 kWh a month6 of 51; +26% on the U.S.
    Home price 2025
    15.21 ¢/kWh29 of 51; -12% on the U.S.
    Costliest month
    Aug $222.511,451 kWh at 15.33 ¢
    Cheapest month
    Mar $131.21875 kWh at 14.99 ¢
    Summer to winter swing
    70%costliest month over cheapest
    Typical bill, Jan to Aug 2026
    $174.53 a month+1.0% on the same months of 2025
    Share of median income
    2.81%7 of 51; median household income $71,711
    Typical bill 2023 to 2025
    -0.3%$168.32 to $167.85 a month
    Typical business bill 2025
    $730.52 a month11.53 ¢/kWh
    Gap to the lowest bill
    $73.20 a monthlowest is New Mexico at $94.66

    Florida charts

    Typical monthly bill, Florida

    $131.21 in Mar to $222.51 in Aug.

    Typical monthly bill, Florida: 12 rows
    Month20252026 to Aug
    Jan153155
    Feb141156
    Mar131138
    Apr145143
    May174169
    Jun201195
    Jul215222
    Aug223217
    Sep193No data
    Oct171No data
    Nov135No data
    Dec133No data

    12 rows from EIA retail sales.

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    Florida and the states next to it in rank

    $167.85 a month, rank 7 of 51.

    dollars a month

    • Florida168
    • U.S. average151
    • Texas171
    • Mississippi166

    Florida, Typical monthly bill, Florida against others, 2025: EIA retail sales.

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    Bill by use level

    UseFlorida a monthFlorida a yearU.S. a monthGap to U.S. in Florida
    280 kWh, 0.25x the Florida average$42.59$511.06$48.24-$6
    550 kWh, 0.5x the Florida average$83.66$1,003.86$94.77-$11
    830 kWh, 0.75x the Florida average$126.24$1,514.92$143.01-$17
    1,100 kWh, 1x the Florida average$167.31$2,007.72$189.53-$22
    1,380 kWh, 1.25x the Florida average$209.90$2,518.78$237.77-$28
    1,660 kWh, 1.5x the Florida average$252.49$3,029.83$286.02-$34
    2,210 kWh, 2x the Florida average$336.14$4,033.69$380.78-$45
    3,310 kWh, 3x the Florida average$503.45$6,041.41$570.31-$67

    Florida month by month in 2025

    MonthFlorida kWh per accountFlorida price ¢/kWhFlorida typical bill
    Jan1,05714.48$153.03
    Feb94115.01$141.20
    Mar87514.99$131.21
    Apr96015.14$145.37
    May1,16714.89$173.82
    Jun1,31315.28$200.69
    Jul1,43015.04$215.02
    Aug1,45115.33$222.51
    Sep1,22115.77$192.60
    Oct1,08615.72$170.65
    Nov85515.79$134.98
    Dec88515.04$133.15

    Florida typical bill over the years

    YearFlorida bill a monthFlorida a yearFlorida kWh per accountFlorida price ¢/kWh
    2023$168.32$2,019.821,10715.21
    2024$156.06$1,872.691,10414.14
    2025$167.85$2,014.231,10315.21

    Florida in 2026 so far

    MonthFlorida kWh per accountFlorida price ¢/kWhFlorida typical bill
    Jan 202697215.92$154.77
    Feb 202699015.80$156.36
    Mar 202690015.37$138.36
    Apr 202691815.61$143.32
    May 20261,11415.17$169.00
    Jun 20261,29315.10$195.19
    Jul 20261,47715.03$221.97
    Aug 20261,44914.99$217.25

    Business and industry in Florida

    Customer typeFlorida bill a month, 2025Florida kWh per accountFlorida price ¢/kWh
    Business$730.526,33311.53
    Industry$4,886.6554,8728.91

    Florida bill next to income

    Florida: 2.81% of median household income, rank 7; the four states closest to it:

    State near FloridaMedian incomeBill a yearShare of income, near Florida
    Arkansas$58,773$1,661.072.83%
    Tennessee$67,097$1,872.812.79%
    Kentucky$62,417$1,724.892.76%
    South Carolina$66,818$1,934.942.90%

    Weather and the bill

    Florida homes used the most power in Aug 2025 (1,451 kWh per account) and the least in Nov (855 kWh). Degree-days (heating plus cooling) peaked in Aug (585). Across the 12 months, use and degree-days have a correlation of 0.99. 2025 had 617 heating and 3,893 cooling degree-days, 4% below and 9% above the 1991 to 2020 normals (645 and 3,581).

    Florida degree-days by year

    Heating and cooling degree-days, Florida, 2015 to 2025: 11 rows
    Florida yearHeating (HDD)Cooling (CDD)Normal HDDNormal CDD
    201548441506453581
    201656138456453581
    201745138796453581
    201859338316453581
    201949740546453581
    202049340716453581
    202150537586453581
    202252639036453581
    202342940316453581
    202455240066453581
    202561738936453581

    NOAA nClimDiv degree-days for Florida, 2015 to 2025, pulled 2 Oct 2026.

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    Florida, 2025 by month: 12 rows
    MonthkWh per accountPrice ¢/kWhTypical billHDD 2025CDD 2025HDD normalCDD normal
    Jan1,05714.48$1532915120890
    Feb94115.01$14174168136104
    Mar87514.99$1316714274148
    Apr96015.14$145228311221
    May1,16714.89$17404670375
    Jun1,31315.28$20105170481
    Jul1,43015.04$21505840541
    Aug1,45115.33$22305850543
    Sep1,22115.77$19304760472
    Oct1,08615.72$17133384331
    Nov85515.79$1356414361164
    Dec88515.04$133116139151111

    EIA retail sales and NOAA nClimDiv for Florida, 2025 by month.

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    Analyst note

    A typical Florida home account paid about $167.85 a month for energy in 2025, $2,014.23 over the year, which ranks 7th of 51 states, 11% above the U.S. typical bill. Florida homes used 1,103 kWh a month (6 of 51, 26% over the U.S.) at 15.21 cents (29 of 51, 12% under), so the bill reflects heavy use. The year swings from $131.21 in March to $222.51 in August, a 70% gap, driven by use of 875 against 1,451 kWh. So far in 2026 the typical bill is $174.53 a month, +1.0% on the same months of 2025. Business accounts paid about $730.52 a month at 11.53 cents, 4.4 times a home bill. Over a year that is 2.81% of the $71,711 median household income, 7 of 51 states. The typical bill was $168.32 a month in 2023, $156.06 in 2024 and $167.85 in 2025, -0.3% in two years, with use per account at 1,107, 1,104 and 1,103 kWh.

    Florida: states with a similar bill

    StateTypical bill, near FloridakWh a monthPrice ¢/kWh
    Mississippi$166.031,18414.03
    Rhode Island$165.6556229.48
    West Virginia$165.081,07315.39
    Texas$170.861,11015.40

    Questions on the Florida bill

    What is the average electric bill in Florida?

    Energy only: about $167.85 a month in 2025, or $2,014.23 a year.

    How much electricity does a Florida home use?

    Rank 6 of 51: 1,103 kWh a month in 2025, +26% on the U.S.

    What month is the electric bill highest in Florida?

    August at $222.51; the lowest is March at $131.21.

    Is the average electric bill in Florida above the national average?

    Above, by $17.18 a month or 11%.

    How much does 1,000 kWh cost in Florida?

    $152.10 at 15.21 cents per kWh, the 2025 average.

    How far is Florida from the state with the lowest bill?

    $73.20 a month: the lowest typical bill, $94.66 in New Mexico, against $167.85 here.

    What share of income goes to electricity in Florida?

    2.81% of the $71,711 median household income, 7 of 51 states.

    How much did the typical Florida bill change since 2023?

    $168.32 a month in 2023, $167.85 in 2025, -0.3%.

    What does a Florida business pay a month for electricity?

    $730.52 for a typical commercial account, at 11.53 cents per kWh in 2025.

    Is the Florida bill rising in 2026?

    $174.53 a month so far, +1.0% on the same months of 2025.

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    A typical Florida home paid about $167.85 a month for electricity in 2025, $2,014.23 for the year, using 1,103 kWh a month at 15.21 cents per kWh.