⚡ Electricity bill in Tampa, FL (2027)
Estimated average: $157/month at 15¢/kWh — +15% vs. the U.S. average.
With about 403,364 residents, Tampa is a large city and the #3 largest city in Florida. Households here pay Florida's residential rate of 15¢/kWh; the typical bill of $157/month reflects local usage of around 1046 kWh. Below you can estimate your own bill by home size and usage, see whether solar pays off in Tampa, and compare it with other Florida cities.
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How much does electricity cost in Tampa, FL?
Electricity in Tampa costs about 15¢/kWh, so a typical home using ~1046 kWh/month spends around $157 — that's +15% vs. the U.S. average of $137.
Is electricity cheap in Tampa?
At 15¢/kWh, electricity in Tampa 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 Tampa, FL?
About $157 per month at 15¢/kWh — +15% vs. the U.S. average of $137.
Why is the bill different in Tampa?
Tampa shares Florida's electricity price (15¢/kWh); the bill mostly varies with home size and usage. This estimate assumes typical local usage of about 1046 kWh per month.
How can I cut my bill in Tampa?
Efficiency upgrades, off-peak usage where time-of-use applies, comparing suppliers in deregulated markets, and solar all help. Estimate your own usage above.