⚡ Electricity bill in Tempe, AZ (2027)
Estimated average: $152/month at 14.8¢/kWh — +11% vs. the U.S. average.

With about 184,118 residents, Tempe is a mid-size city and the #8 largest city in Arizona. Households here pay Arizona's residential rate of 14.8¢/kWh; the typical bill of $152/month reflects local usage of around 1030 kWh. Below you can estimate your own bill by home size and usage, see whether solar pays off in Tempe, and compare it with other Arizona cities.
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How much does electricity cost in Tempe, AZ?
Electricity in Tempe costs about 14.8¢/kWh, so a typical home using ~1030 kWh/month spends around $152 — that's +11% vs. the U.S. average of $137.
Is electricity cheap in Tempe?
At 14.8¢/kWh, electricity in Tempe is more expensive than 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 Tempe, AZ?
About $152 per month at 14.8¢/kWh — +11% vs. the U.S. average of $137.
Why is the bill different in Tempe?
Tempe shares Arizona's electricity price (14.8¢/kWh); the bill mostly varies with home size and usage. This estimate assumes typical local usage of about 1030 kWh per month.
How can I cut my bill in Tempe?
Efficiency upgrades, off-peak usage where time-of-use applies, comparing suppliers in deregulated markets, and solar all help. Estimate your own usage above.