⚡ Electricity bill in Dallas, 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 Dallas, Texas
Residential electricity in Dallas is billed at Texas's rate of 15¢/kWh. Photo: Jim Champion (CC BY-SA 2.0)

With about 1,302,868 residents, Dallas is a major metro and the #3 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 Dallas, and compare it with other Texas cities.

$150
Est. bill in Dallas
per month
15¢
Price per kWh
$171
Texas average
1,302,868
Population

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Dallas electricity FAQ

How much does electricity cost in Dallas, TX?

Electricity in Dallas 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 Dallas?

At 15¢/kWh, electricity in Dallas 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 Dallas, TX?

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

Why is the bill different in Dallas?

Dallas 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 Dallas?

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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