⚡ Electricity bill in Anchorage, AK (2027)
Estimated average: $127/month at 24¢/kWh — -7% vs. the U.S. average.

With about 288,000 residents, Anchorage is a large city and the largest city in Alaska. Households here pay Alaska's residential rate of 24¢/kWh; the typical bill of $127/month reflects local usage of around 528 kWh. Below you can estimate your own bill by home size and usage, see whether solar pays off in Anchorage, and compare it with other Alaska cities.
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Anchorage electricity FAQ
How much does electricity cost in Anchorage, AK?
Electricity in Anchorage costs about 24¢/kWh, so a typical home using ~528 kWh/month spends around $127 — that's -7% vs. the U.S. average of $137.
Is electricity cheap in Anchorage?
At 24¢/kWh, electricity in Anchorage is close to the U.S. average. The cheapest way to lower it further is efficiency upgrades, off-peak usage, comparing suppliers in deregulated markets, and going solar.
What is the average electric bill in Anchorage, AK?
About $127 per month at 24¢/kWh — -7% vs. the U.S. average of $137.
Why is the bill different in Anchorage?
Anchorage shares Alaska's electricity price (24¢/kWh); the bill mostly varies with home size and usage. This estimate assumes typical local usage of about 528 kWh per month.
How can I cut my bill in Anchorage?
Efficiency upgrades, off-peak usage where time-of-use applies, comparing suppliers in deregulated markets, and solar all help. Estimate your own usage above.