⚡ Electricity bill in El Paso, TX (2027)

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

High-voltage power lines and pylons carrying residential electricity near El Paso, Texas
Residential electricity in El Paso is billed at Texas's rate of 15¢/kWh. Photo: Jim Champion (CC BY-SA 2.0)

With about 678,815 residents, El Paso is a major metro and the #6 largest city in Texas. Households here pay Texas's residential rate of 15¢/kWh; the typical bill of $157/month reflects local usage of around 1049 kWh. Below you can estimate your own bill by home size and usage, see whether solar pays off in El Paso, and compare it with other Texas cities.

$157
Est. bill in El Paso
per month
15¢
Price per kWh
$171
Texas average
678,815
Population

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El Paso electricity FAQ

How much does electricity cost in El Paso, TX?

Electricity in El Paso costs about 15¢/kWh, so a typical home using ~1049 kWh/month spends around $157 — that's +15% vs. the U.S. average of $137.

Is electricity cheap in El Paso?

At 15¢/kWh, electricity in El Paso 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 El Paso, TX?

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

Why is the bill different in El Paso?

El Paso shares Texas's electricity price (15¢/kWh); the bill mostly varies with home size and usage. This estimate assumes typical local usage of about 1049 kWh per month.

How can I cut my bill in El Paso?

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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