⚡ Electricity bill in Fairbanks, AK (2027)
Estimated average: $137/month at 24¢/kWh — 0% vs. the U.S. average.

With about 31,812 residents, Fairbanks is a smaller city and the #2 largest city in Alaska. Households here pay Alaska's residential rate of 24¢/kWh; the typical bill of $137/month reflects local usage of around 572 kWh. Below you can estimate your own bill by home size and usage, see whether solar pays off in Fairbanks, and compare it with other Alaska cities.
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How much does electricity cost in Fairbanks, AK?
Electricity in Fairbanks costs about 24¢/kWh, so a typical home using ~572 kWh/month spends around $137 — that's 0% vs. the U.S. average of $137.
Is electricity cheap in Fairbanks?
At 24¢/kWh, electricity in Fairbanks 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 Fairbanks, AK?
About $137 per month at 24¢/kWh — 0% vs. the U.S. average of $137.
Why is the bill different in Fairbanks?
Fairbanks shares Alaska's electricity price (24¢/kWh); the bill mostly varies with home size and usage. This estimate assumes typical local usage of about 572 kWh per month.
How can I cut my bill in Fairbanks?
Efficiency upgrades, off-peak usage where time-of-use applies, comparing suppliers in deregulated markets, and solar all help. Estimate your own usage above.