Is electricity getting more expensive in Florida?
Florida homes pay 2% less than in 2001 once inflation is removed. Florida paid 8.59 ¢ per kWh in 2001 (15.62 ¢ in today's money) and 15.24 ¢ in 2025: +77.4% printed, −2.4% real. Rank 8th of 51 (1 = biggest real fall).
Florida price since 2001
Florida cents per kWh by year, 2001 to 2025: 25 rows
| Year | Florida, 2025 dollars | Florida, as printed |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 15.62 | 8.59 |
| 2002 | 14.60 | 8.16 |
| 2003 | 14.96 | 8.55 |
| 2004 | 15.32 | 8.99 |
| 2005 | 15.86 | 9.62 |
| 2006 | 18.09 | 11.33 |
| 2007 | 17.42 | 11.22 |
| 2008 | 17.42 | 11.65 |
| 2009 | 18.59 | 12.39 |
| 2010 | 16.89 | 11.44 |
| 2011 | 16.47 | 11.51 |
| 2012 | 16.01 | 11.42 |
| 2013 | 15.57 | 11.27 |
| 2014 | 16.17 | 11.89 |
| 2015 | 15.73 | 11.58 |
| 2016 | 14.73 | 10.98 |
| 2017 | 15.25 | 11.61 |
| 2018 | 14.80 | 11.54 |
| 2019 | 14.73 | 11.70 |
| 2020 | 14.02 | 11.27 |
| 2021 | 14.14 | 11.90 |
| 2022 | 15.29 | 13.90 |
| 2023 | 16.07 | 15.21 |
| 2024 | 14.51 | 14.14 |
| 2025 | 15.24 | 15.24 |
25 rows from EIA, BLS.
CSV| Year | Florida as printed | Florida in 2025 dollars | Florida real change on the row above | Florida against U.S. real price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 8.59 ¢ | 15.62 ¢ | start | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 11.33 ¢ | 18.09 ¢ | +15.8% | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 11.51 ¢ | 16.47 ¢ | −9.0% | −1.8% |
| 2016 | 10.98 ¢ | 14.73 ¢ | −10.6% | −12.5% |
| 2021 | 11.90 ¢ | 14.14 ¢ | −4.0% | −12.9% |
| 2025 | 15.24 ¢ | 15.24 ¢ | +7.8% | −11.9% |
What would your Florida bill have been?
Try your own Florida bill
- 2010: 16.89 ¢ (2025 dollars), $184 a month for 1,089 kWh. 2025: 15.24 ¢, $166. $18 less a month, $216 a year.
- Scenario at +2.8% a year: 17.50 ¢ and $191 a month in 2030. Not a forecast.
What the Florida numbers say
Florida's biggest one-year real jump came in 2006 (+14.1%) and its biggest drop in 2024 (−9.7%); the Florida price fell in 12 of 24 yearly steps. Florida's real price last stood above today's 15.24 ¢ in 2023, at 16.07 ¢.
From 2019 to 2025 the Florida real price moved +3.5%, from 14.73 ¢ to 15.24 ¢ in 2025 dollars, so the recent years changed little. Florida sat 0.1% above the U.S. average in 2001 (15.62 ¢ against 15.60 ¢); Florida is 11.9% below it in 2025 (15.24 ¢ against 17.30 ¢).
Per year, Florida moved −0.10% real and +2.42% printed over 24 years, against +0.43% real for the nation.
Florida key numbers
| Measure | Florida |
|---|---|
| Florida 2001 price, as printed | 8.59 ¢ |
| Florida 2001 price in 2025 dollars | 15.62 ¢ |
| Florida 2025 price, preliminary | 15.24 ¢ |
| Florida change as printed | +77.4% |
| Florida change after inflation | −2.4% |
| Florida real change since 2019 | +3.5% |
| Florida real change since 2021 | +7.8% |
| Florida highest real price (2009) | 18.59 ¢ |
| Florida lowest real price (2020) | 14.02 ¢ |
| Florida real change per year | −0.10% |
Florida against its neighbors
Florida: −2.4% real since 2001. States bordering: Alabama +26.4% (28.8 points above Florida); Georgia +5.0% (7.4 points above Florida).
Sources
EIA state data and EIA-861 give the Florida prices; BLS CPI-U gives the inflation factor for Florida. Retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Method. CSV for every state, Florida included
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Questions
Is electricity getting more expensive in Florida?
The Florida home price went from 8.59 ¢ per kWh in 2001 to 15.24 ¢ in 2025 as printed (+77.4%). After inflation Florida changed −2.4%, against +10.9% for the U.S.
What is the Florida home electricity price in 2025 dollars?
Florida paid 15.62 ¢ per kWh in 2001 (in 2025 dollars) and 15.24 ¢ in 2025. The Florida series low is 14.02 ¢ (2020) and the high is 18.59 ¢ (2009).
Florida: how does it rank on electricity prices against inflation?
Florida ranks 8th of 51 on the real change since 2001 (−2.4%), and 33rd on the change since 2019 (+3.5%).
Florida homes in 2025 against 2019: how much more?
Florida went from 11.70 ¢ to 15.24 ¢ as printed (+30.3%), and from 14.73 ¢ to 15.24 ¢ in 2025 dollars (+3.5%).