Average electric bill in Oregon

A typical Oregon home paid about $133.88 a month for electricity in 2025, $1,606.61 for the year, using 866 kWh a month at 15.46 cents per kWh.

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Energy only, 15.46 ¢ per kWh; the slider starts at 866 kWh.

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Typical bill 2025: $133.88 a month$1,606.61 a year, energy only
Rank by bill: 34 of 51-11% on the U.S. typical
Average use: 866 kWh a month28 of 51; -1% on the U.S.
Home price 2025: 15.46 ¢/kWh24 of 51; -10% on the U.S.
Costliest month: Jan $173.521,192 kWh at 14.56 ¢
Cheapest month: May $107.63673 kWh at 15.99 ¢
Summer to winter swing: 61%costliest month over cheapest
Typical bill, Jan to Aug 2026: $131.89 a month-3.2% on the same months of 2025
Share of median income: 2.00%32 of 51; median household income $80,426
Typical bill 2023 to 2025: +13.8%$117.67 to $133.88 a month
Typical business bill 2025: $973.00 a month9.80 ¢/kWh
Gap to the lowest bill: $39.23 a monthlowest is New Mexico at $94.66

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Typical monthly bill, Oregon

$107.63 in May to $173.52 in Jan.

Typical monthly bill, Oregon: 12 rows

Month	2025	2026 to Aug
Jan	174	167
Feb	157	139
Mar	140	130
Apr	113	118
May	108	110
Jun	116	120
Jul	141	137
Aug	141	135
Sep	114	No data
Oct	118	No data
Nov	131	No data
Dec	153	No data

12 rows from EIA retail sales.

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Oregon and the states next to it in rank

$133.88 a month, rank 34 of 51.

dollars a month

Oregon134
U.S. average151
Vermont135
South Dakota131

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

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Bill by use level

Use	Oregon a month	Oregon a year	U.S. a month	Gap to U.S. in Oregon
220 kWh, 0.25x the Oregon average	$34.01	$408.14	$37.91	-$4
430 kWh, 0.5x the Oregon average	$66.48	$797.74	$74.09	-$8
650 kWh, 0.75x the Oregon average	$100.49	$1,205.88	$112.00	-$12
870 kWh, 1x the Oregon average	$134.50	$1,614.02	$149.90	-$15
1,080 kWh, 1.25x the Oregon average	$166.97	$2,003.62	$186.08	-$19
1,300 kWh, 1.5x the Oregon average	$200.98	$2,411.76	$223.99	-$23
1,730 kWh, 2x the Oregon average	$267.46	$3,209.50	$298.08	-$31
2,600 kWh, 3x the Oregon average	$401.96	$4,823.52	$447.98	-$46

Oregon month by month in 2025

Month	Oregon kWh per account	Oregon price ¢/kWh	Oregon typical bill
Jan	1,192	14.56	$173.52
Feb	1,065	14.74	$157.03
Mar	917	15.26	$139.93
Apr	732	15.50	$113.48
May	673	15.99	$107.63
Jun	725	16.04	$116.34
Jul	902	15.69	$141.47
Aug	887	15.85	$140.66
Sep	709	16.04	$113.78
Oct	728	16.23	$118.21
Nov	839	15.66	$131.32
Dec	1,020	15.02	$153.24

Oregon typical bill over the years

Year	Oregon bill a month	Oregon a year	Oregon kWh per account	Oregon price ¢/kWh
2023	$117.67	$1,412.06	924	12.73
2024	$129.64	$1,555.64	882	14.70
2025	$133.88	$1,606.61	866	15.46

Oregon in 2026 so far

Month	Oregon kWh per account	Oregon price ¢/kWh	Oregon typical bill
Jan 2026	1,139	14.65	$166.83
Feb 2026	947	14.63	$138.57
Mar 2026	874	14.88	$130.04
Apr 2026	745	15.78	$117.54
May 2026	678	16.27	$110.27
Jun 2026	735	16.32	$119.91
Jul 2026	859	15.97	$137.18
Aug 2026	847	15.92	$134.80

Business and industry in Oregon

Customer type	Oregon bill a month, 2025	Oregon kWh per account	Oregon price ¢/kWh
Business	$973.00	9,932	9.80
Industry	$3,111.53	37,949	8.20

Oregon bill next to income

Oregon: 2.00% of median household income, rank 32; the four states closest to it:

State near Oregon	Median income	Bill a year	Share of income, near Oregon
North Dakota	$75,949	$1,516.81	2.00%
Alaska	$89,336	$1,766.35	1.98%
New Hampshire	$95,628	$1,883.74	1.97%
California	$96,334	$1,855.68	1.93%

Weather and the bill

Oregon homes used the most power in Jan 2025 (1,192 kWh per account) and the least in May (673 kWh). Degree-days (heating plus cooling) peaked in Jan (816). Across the 12 months, use and degree-days have a correlation of 0.72. 2025 had 4,841 heating and 380 cooling degree-days, 8% below and 64% above the 1991 to 2020 normals (5,268 and 232).

Oregon degree-days by year

Heating and cooling degree-days, Oregon, 2015 to 2025: 11 rows

Oregon year	Heating (HDD)	Cooling (CDD)	Normal HDD	Normal CDD
2015	4495	371	5268	232
2016	4883	222	5268	232
2017	5370	350	5268	232
2018	5057	286	5268	232
2019	5426	213	5268	232
2020	5042	253	5268	232
2021	5068	372	5268	232
2022	5291	381	5268	232
2023	5184	348	5268	232
2024	5041	328	5268	232
2025	4841	380	5268	232

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

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Oregon, 2025 by month: 12 rows

Month	kWh per account	Price ¢/kWh	Typical bill	HDD 2025	CDD 2025	HDD normal	CDD normal
Jan	1,192	14.56	$174	816	0	795	0
Feb	1,065	14.74	$157	744	0	674	0
Mar	917	15.26	$140	625	0	648	0
Apr	732	15.50	$113	448	0	515	0
May	673	15.99	$108	323	0	335	3
Jun	725	16.04	$116	119	28	184	14
Jul	902	15.69	$141	23	135	52	93
Aug	887	15.85	$141	15	159	48	91
Sep	709	16.04	$114	85	58	137	31
Oct	728	16.23	$118	446	0	405	0
Nov	839	15.66	$131	542	0	647	0
Dec	1,020	15.02	$153	655	0	828	0

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

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Analyst note

A typical Oregon home account paid about $133.88 a month for energy in 2025, $1,606.61 over the year, which ranks 34th of 51 states, 11% below the U.S. typical bill. Oregon homes used 866 kWh a month (28 of 51, 1% under the U.S.) at 15.46 cents (24 of 51, 10% under), so the bill reflects a mix of price and use. The year swings from $107.63 in May to $173.52 in January, a 61% gap, driven by use of 673 against 1,192 kWh. So far in 2026 the typical bill is $131.89 a month, -3.2% on the same months of 2025. Business accounts paid about $973.00 a month at 9.80 cents, 7.3 times a home bill. Over a year that is 2.00% of the $80,426 median household income, 32 of 51 states. The typical bill was $117.67 a month in 2023, $129.64 in 2024 and $133.88 in 2025, +13.8% in two years, with use per account at 924, 882 and 866 kWh.

Oregon: states with a similar bill

State	Typical bill, near Oregon	kWh a month	Price ¢/kWh
Vermont	$134.81	592	22.79
South Dakota	$131.14	984	13.32
Missouri	$137.98	1,038	13.30
Arkansas	$138.42	1,076	12.87

Questions on the Oregon bill

What is the average electric bill in Oregon?

Energy only: about $133.88 a month in 2025, or $1,606.61 a year.

How much electricity does an Oregon home use?

Rank 28 of 51: 866 kWh a month in 2025, -1% on the U.S.

What month is the electric bill highest in Oregon?

January at $173.52; the lowest is May at $107.63.

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

Below, by $16.79 a month or 11%.

How much does 1,000 kWh cost in Oregon?

$154.60 at 15.46 cents per kWh, the 2025 average.

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

$39.23 a month: the lowest typical bill, $94.66 in New Mexico, against $133.88 here.

What share of income goes to electricity in Oregon?

2.00% of the $80,426 median household income, 32 of 51 states.

How much did the typical Oregon bill change since 2023?

$117.67 a month in 2023, $133.88 in 2025, +13.8%.

What does an Oregon business pay a month for electricity?

$973.00 for a typical commercial account, at 9.80 cents per kWh in 2025.

Is the Oregon bill rising in 2026?

$131.89 a month so far, -3.2% on the same months of 2025.