⚡ Electricity bill in Newark, DE (2027)

Estimated average: $137/month at 14¢/kWh — 0% vs. the U.S. average.

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

With about 31,454 residents, Newark is a smaller city and the #3 largest city in Delaware. Households here pay Delaware's residential rate of 14¢/kWh; the typical bill of $137/month reflects local usage of around 978 kWh. Below you can estimate your own bill by home size and usage, see whether solar pays off in Newark, and compare it with other Delaware cities.

$137
Est. bill in Newark
per month
14¢
Price per kWh
$132
Delaware average
31,454
Population

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Newark electricity FAQ

How much does electricity cost in Newark, DE?

Electricity in Newark costs about 14¢/kWh, so a typical home using ~978 kWh/month spends around $137 — that's 0% vs. the U.S. average of $137.

Is electricity cheap in Newark?

At 14¢/kWh, electricity in Newark is close to 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 Newark, DE?

About $137 per month at 14¢/kWh — 0% vs. the U.S. average of $137.

Why is the bill different in Newark?

Newark shares Delaware's electricity price (14¢/kWh); the bill mostly varies with home size and usage. This estimate assumes typical local usage of about 978 kWh per month.

How can I cut my bill in Newark?

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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