⚡ Electricity bill in Long Beach, CA (2027)

Estimated average: $161/month at 31¢/kWh — +18% vs. the U.S. average.

High-voltage power lines and pylons carrying residential electricity near Long Beach, California
Residential electricity in Long Beach is billed at California's rate of 31¢/kWh. Photo: Jim Champion (CC BY-SA 2.0)

With about 449,553 residents, Long Beach is a large city and the #7 largest city in California. Households here pay California's residential rate of 31¢/kWh; the typical bill of $161/month reflects local usage of around 518 kWh. Below you can estimate your own bill by home size and usage, see whether solar pays off in Long Beach, and compare it with other California cities.

$161
Est. bill in Long Beach
per month
31¢
Price per kWh
$167
California average
449,553
Population

Estimate your bill in Long Beach

Long Beach electric bill estimator

Estimated$82/month

Starts from the Long Beach estimate.

Long Beach electricity FAQ

How much does electricity cost in Long Beach, CA?

Electricity in Long Beach costs about 31¢/kWh, so a typical home using ~518 kWh/month spends around $161 — that's +18% vs. the U.S. average of $137.

Is electricity cheap in Long Beach?

At 31¢/kWh, electricity in Long Beach 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 Long Beach, CA?

About $161 per month at 31¢/kWh — +18% vs. the U.S. average of $137.

Why is the bill different in Long Beach?

Long Beach shares California's electricity price (31¢/kWh); the bill mostly varies with home size and usage. This estimate assumes typical local usage of about 518 kWh per month.

How can I cut my bill in Long Beach?

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

← All California electricity rates