⚡ Electricity bill in San Antonio, TX (2027)

Estimated average: $150/month at 15¢/kWh — +9% vs. the U.S. average.

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

With about 1,495,295 residents, San Antonio is a major metro and the #2 largest city in Texas. Households here pay Texas's residential rate of 15¢/kWh; the typical bill of $150/month reflects local usage of around 1003 kWh. Below you can estimate your own bill by home size and usage, see whether solar pays off in San Antonio, and compare it with other Texas cities.

$150
Est. bill in San Antonio
per month
15¢
Price per kWh
$171
Texas average
1,495,295
Population

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San Antonio electricity FAQ

How much does electricity cost in San Antonio, TX?

Electricity in San Antonio costs about 15¢/kWh, so a typical home using ~1003 kWh/month spends around $150 — that's +9% vs. the U.S. average of $137.

Is electricity cheap in San Antonio?

At 15¢/kWh, electricity in San Antonio 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 San Antonio, TX?

About $150 per month at 15¢/kWh — +9% vs. the U.S. average of $137.

Why is the bill different in San Antonio?

San Antonio shares Texas's electricity price (15¢/kWh); the bill mostly varies with home size and usage. This estimate assumes typical local usage of about 1003 kWh per month.

How can I cut my bill in San Antonio?

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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