Arizona electricity rates and average bill

In August 2026, the average residential price in Arizona was 15.05¢ per kWh, about the same as a year earlier (15.09¢).

Source: EIA Table 5.6.A (August 2026, preliminary) and EIA 2024 averages. Checked 2026-10-29.

Arizona electricity prices, month by month

So far in 2026 (8 months), Arizona has averaged 15.45¢ per kWh, +1.7% compared with the same months of 2025 (15.19¢). Over the last 12 months the price was highest in February 2026 (16.03¢) and lowest in August 2026 (15.05¢).

Why is my electric bill so high in Arizona?

• Price: Arizona homes paid 15.05¢ per kWh in August 2026, −0.3% from August 2025 (+1.7% for 2026 so far). The U.S. average changed +3.4%.
• Season: the price itself moves through the year, from 15.05¢ in August to 16.03¢ in February, on top of the extra heating or cooling you use.
• Use: a typical Arizona home uses about 1,075 kWh a month (2024). Compare your bill with that, and with the same month last year rather than last month.

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Average electric bill in Arizona

A typical Arizona home used 1,075 kWh a month in 2024 (U.S.: 863 kWh). At the August 2026 price that is about $162 a month, compared with $162 at the August 2025 price — a decrease of $0 for the same use. EIA's actual 2024 average bill was $160.24.

What common appliances cost to run in Arizona

At 15.05¢ per kWh. Wattages are typical values from the U.S. Department of Energy.

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