⚡ Electricity bill in Erie, PA (2027)
Estimated average: $159/month at 18¢/kWh — +16% vs. the U.S. average.
With about 94,831 residents, Erie is a smaller city and the #5 largest city in Pennsylvania. Households here pay Pennsylvania's residential rate of 18¢/kWh; the typical bill of $159/month reflects local usage of around 884 kWh. Below you can estimate your own bill by home size and usage, see whether solar pays off in Erie, and compare it with other Pennsylvania cities.
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How much does electricity cost in Erie, PA?
Electricity in Erie costs about 18¢/kWh, so a typical home using ~884 kWh/month spends around $159 — that's +16% vs. the U.S. average of $137.
Is electricity cheap in Erie?
At 18¢/kWh, electricity in Erie 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 Erie, PA?
About $159 per month at 18¢/kWh — +16% vs. the U.S. average of $137.
Why is the bill different in Erie?
Erie shares Pennsylvania's electricity price (18¢/kWh); the bill mostly varies with home size and usage. This estimate assumes typical local usage of about 884 kWh per month.
How can I cut my bill in Erie?
Efficiency upgrades, off-peak usage where time-of-use applies, comparing suppliers in deregulated markets, and solar all help. Estimate your own usage above.