Data-driven analysis of electricity costs as a percentage of household income across NSW regions.
Published by EnergyPlans. Data sourced from AER, ESC, and AEMO. Updated April 2026.
Average annual bill
$1,450
Based on 4,200 kWh/yr
Average usage rate
28.5c/kWh
Avg across market offers
Daily supply charge
$1.05/day
Fixed network charge
Annual price change
+4.2%
Year on year, 2026
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| Year | Avg annual bill | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $1,320 | — |
| 2023 | $1,365 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | $1,390 | +1.8% |
| 2025 | $1,410 | +1.4% |
| 2026Current | $1,450 | +2.8% |
Based on typical household usage of 4,200 kWh/yr. Source: AER Default Market Offer, ESC Victorian Default Offer, retailer BPIDs. Last updated April 2026.
The cheapest electricity provider in New South Wales is currently Red Energy based on EnergyPlans market offer data. View full New South Wales price data →