⚡ Electricity bill in Greenville, SC (2027)

Estimated average: $157/month at 14¢/kWh — +15% vs. the U.S. average.

High-voltage power lines and pylons carrying residential electricity near Greenville, South Carolina
Residential electricity in Greenville is billed at South Carolina's rate of 14¢/kWh. Photo: Jim Champion (CC BY-SA 2.0)

With about 72,310 residents, Greenville is a smaller city and the #4 largest city in South Carolina. Households here pay South Carolina's residential rate of 14¢/kWh; the typical bill of $157/month reflects local usage of around 1123 kWh. Below you can estimate your own bill by home size and usage, see whether solar pays off in Greenville, and compare it with other South Carolina cities.

$157
Est. bill in Greenville
per month
14¢
Price per kWh
$151
South Carolina average
72,310
Population

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Greenville electricity FAQ

How much does electricity cost in Greenville, SC?

Electricity in Greenville costs about 14¢/kWh, so a typical home using ~1123 kWh/month spends around $157 — that's +15% vs. the U.S. average of $137.

Is electricity cheap in Greenville?

At 14¢/kWh, electricity in Greenville 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 Greenville, SC?

About $157 per month at 14¢/kWh — +15% vs. the U.S. average of $137.

Why is the bill different in Greenville?

Greenville shares South Carolina's electricity price (14¢/kWh); the bill mostly varies with home size and usage. This estimate assumes typical local usage of about 1123 kWh per month.

How can I cut my bill in Greenville?

Efficiency upgrades, off-peak usage where time-of-use applies, comparing suppliers in deregulated markets, and solar all help. Estimate your own usage above.

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