Average electric bill in Oregon

A typical Oregon home paid about $134.21 a month for electricity in 2025, $1,610.50 for the year, using 873 kWh a month at 15.37 cents per kWh.

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Energy only, 15.37 ¢ per kWh; the slider starts at 873 kWh.

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Typical bill 2025: $134.21 a month$1,610.50 a year, energy only
Rank by bill: 35 of 51-12% on the U.S. typical
Average use: 873 kWh a month27 of 51; -1% on the U.S.
Home price 2025: 15.37 ¢/kWh26 of 51; -11% on the U.S.
Costliest month: Jan $173.811,201 kWh at 14.47 ¢
Cheapest month: May $107.94678 kWh at 15.91 ¢
Summer to winter swing: 61%costliest month over cheapest
Typical bill, Jan to Jul 2026: $131.51 a month-3.2% on the same months of 2025
Share of median income: 2.00%33 of 51; median household income $80,426
Typical bill 2023 to 2025: +14.1%$117.67 to $134.21 a month
Typical business bill 2025: $899.49 a month10.56 ¢/kWh
Gap to the lowest bill: $35.62 a monthlowest is New Mexico at $98.59

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Typical monthly bill, Oregon

$107.94 in May to $173.81 in Jan.

Typical monthly bill, Oregon: 12 rows

Month	2025	2026 to Jul
Jan	174	167
Feb	157	139
Mar	140	130
Apr	114	118
May	108	110
Jun	117	120
Jul	142	137
Aug	141	No data
Sep	114	No data
Oct	119	No data
Nov	132	No data
Dec	154	No data

12 rows from EIA retail sales.

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Oregon and the states next to it in rank

$134.21 a month, rank 35 of 51.

dollars a month

Oregon134
U.S. average152
South Dakota134
Kansas128

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	$33.81	$405.77	$38.06	-$4
440 kWh, 0.5x the Oregon average	$67.63	$811.54	$76.12	-$8
650 kWh, 0.75x the Oregon average	$99.91	$1,198.86	$112.45	-$13
870 kWh, 1x the Oregon average	$133.72	$1,604.63	$150.51	-$17
1,090 kWh, 1.25x the Oregon average	$167.53	$2,010.40	$188.57	-$21
1,310 kWh, 1.5x the Oregon average	$201.35	$2,416.16	$226.63	-$25
1,750 kWh, 2x the Oregon average	$268.98	$3,227.70	$302.75	-$34
2,620 kWh, 3x the Oregon average	$402.69	$4,832.33	$453.26	-$51

Oregon month by month in 2025

Month	Oregon kWh per account	Oregon price ¢/kWh	Oregon typical bill
Jan	1,201	14.47	$173.81
Feb	1,074	14.65	$157.38
Mar	925	15.16	$140.19
Apr	738	15.41	$113.73
May	678	15.91	$107.94
Jun	738	15.80	$116.60
Jul	909	15.61	$141.82
Aug	894	15.77	$140.99
Sep	715	15.96	$114.14
Oct	734	16.16	$118.59
Nov	844	15.59	$131.65
Dec	1,028	14.94	$153.65

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	$134.21	$1,610.50	873	15.37

Oregon in 2026 so far

Month	Oregon kWh per account	Oregon price ¢/kWh	Oregon typical bill
Jan 2026	1,139	14.66	$166.93
Feb 2026	947	14.64	$138.65
Mar 2026	874	14.89	$130.11
Apr 2026	745	15.78	$117.54
May 2026	678	16.27	$110.26
Jun 2026	735	16.32	$119.91
Jul 2026	859	15.97	$137.18

Business and industry in Oregon

Customer type	Oregon bill a month, 2025	Oregon kWh per account	Oregon price ¢/kWh
Business	$899.49	8,519	10.56
Industry	$4,205.80	50,811	8.28

Oregon bill next to income

Oregon: 2.00% of median household income, rank 33; the four states closest to it:

State near Oregon	Median income	Bill a year	Share of income, near Oregon
North Dakota	$75,949	$1,521.63	2.00%
Alaska	$89,336	$1,765.50	1.98%
New Hampshire	$95,628	$1,883.17	1.97%
California	$96,334	$1,873.98	1.95%

Weather and the bill

Oregon homes used the most power in Jan 2025 (1,201 kWh per account) and the least in May (678 kWh). Degree-days (heating plus cooling) peaked in Jan (816). Across the 12 months, use and degree-days have a correlation of 0.71. 2025 had 4,841 heating and 380 cooling degree-days, 14% below and 142% above the 1991 to 2020 normals (5,633 and 157).

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	5633	157
2016	4883	222	5633	157
2017	5370	350	5633	157
2018	5057	286	5633	157
2019	5426	213	5633	157
2020	5042	253	5633	157
2021	5068	372	5633	157
2022	5291	381	5633	157
2023	5184	348	5633	157
2024	5041	328	5633	157
2025	4841	380	5633	157

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	1,201	14.47	$174	816	0	875	0
Feb	1,074	14.65	$157	744	0	702	0
Mar	925	15.16	$140	625	0	684	0
Apr	738	15.41	$114	448	0	529	0
May	678	15.91	$108	323	0	373	1
Jun	738	15.80	$117	119	28	204	10
Jul	909	15.61	$142	23	135	76	66
Aug	894	15.77	$141	15	159	77	61
Sep	715	15.96	$114	85	58	177	19
Oct	734	16.16	$119	446	0	420	0
Nov	844	15.59	$132	542	0	674	0
Dec	1,028	14.94	$154	655	0	842	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 $134.21 a month for energy in 2025, $1,610.50 over the year, which ranks 35 of 51 states, 12% below the U.S. typical bill. Oregon homes used 873 kWh a month (27 of 51, 1% under the U.S.) at 15.37 cents (26 of 51, 11% under), so the bill reflects a mix of price and use. The year swings from $107.94 in May to $173.81 in January, a 61% gap, driven by use of 678 against 1,201 kWh. So far in 2026 the typical bill is $131.51 a month, -3.2% on the same months of 2025. Business accounts paid about $899.49 a month at 10.56 cents, 6.7 times a home bill. Over a year that is 2.00% of the $80,426 median household income, 33 of 51 states. The typical bill was $117.67 a month in 2023, $129.64 in 2024 and $134.21 in 2025, +14.1% in two years, with use per account at 924, 882 and 873 kWh.

Oregon: states with a similar bill

State	Typical bill, near Oregon	kWh a month	Price ¢/kWh
South Dakota	$134.47	1,005	13.38
Vermont	$136.14	594	22.92
Arkansas	$137.88	1,074	12.84
District of Columbia	$140.18	639	21.94

Questions on the Oregon bill

What is the average electric bill in Oregon?

Energy only: about $134.21 a month in 2025, or $1,610.50 a year.

How much electricity does a Oregon home use?

Rank 27 of 51: 873 kWh a month in 2025, -1% on the U.S.

What month is the electric bill highest in Oregon?

January at $173.81; the lowest is May at $107.94.

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

Below, by $17.65 a month or 12%.

How much does 1,000 kWh cost in Oregon?

$153.70 at 15.37 cents per kWh, the 2025 average.

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

$35.62 a month: the lowest typical bill, $98.59 in New Mexico, against $134.21 here.

What share of income goes to electricity in Oregon?

2.00% of the $80,426 median household income, 33 of 51 states.

How much did the typical Oregon bill change since 2023?

$117.67 a month in 2023, $134.21 in 2025, +14.1%.

What does a Oregon business pay a month for electricity?

$899.49 for a typical commercial account, at 10.56 cents per kWh in 2025.

Is the Oregon bill rising in 2026?

$131.51 a month so far, -3.2% on the same months of 2025.