⚡ Electricity rates in Utah (2026)
Average price: 11¢/kWh — below the national average (-33% vs. the U.S. average). Typical bill ~$84/month.
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☀️ Would solar pay off in Utah?
With Utah's rates and sunlight, a typical home solar system has an estimated payback of 17.1 years and could save about $7,724 over 25 years (after the 30% federal tax credit).
See Utah solar savings →Electricity bills in Utah cities
| City | Population | Est. monthly bill |
|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City | 209,593 | $84 |
| West Valley City | 140,230 | $84 |
| West Jordan | 116,961 | $84 |
| Provo | 113,488 | $84 |
| Ogden | 87,573 | $87 |
Utah electricity FAQ
What is the average electricity rate in Utah?
About 11¢ per kWh — below the national average (-33% vs. the U.S. average of 16.5¢). The typical Utah household bill is around $84 per month.
Why is electricity cheaper in Utah?
Utah's price reflects its generation mix, fuel costs, delivery charges, and regulation in the West. Households here use about 760 kWh per month on average.
How can I lower my electric bill in Utah?
Improve insulation and efficiency, shift heavy usage off-peak where time-of-use rates apply, and — if you're in a deregulated market — compare suppliers. Solar can cut the bill further; see the estimate below.