Average Electric Bill in Vermont
The typical Vermont household pays $210.42 a month for electricity. See the numbers by home size, compare with the US average, and estimate your own bill.
$210.42
886 kWh × 0.24 $/kWh (EIA, Jul 2026)
Residential rate
$0.24
per kWh
vs US average bill
+30%
more expensive
Bill rank
#12
of 51 (1 = highest)
Average bill by home size in Vermont
Same Vermont rate, different home sizes. Typical usage figures are national estimates — open a size to see the full breakdown.
Vermont electricity bill calculator
Prefilled with Vermont's average residential rate. Enter your own usage or appliance power to see how your bill compares.
$152.5
600 kWh · ≈ $5.01/day
Per day
$5.01
Per year
$1,830
7,200 kWh/yr
Cost breakdown
- Energy93%
- Fixed charge7%
Estimate only. Check your official utility bill for exact charges.
About electricity bills in Vermont
What the average includes
The average above is energy cost only: typical household usage × Vermont's average residential rate from the EIA. Utilities also add a fixed monthly service charge and, in some areas, tax — expect real bills to run $10–$25 higher.
Lowering your bill
The fastest wins are heating, cooling, and water heating — usually half the bill combined. Use the savings planner to size up LED, thermostat, and appliance changes before spending money.
Average electric bills in Vermont: common questions
The average Vermont household pays about $210.42 a month, based on typical usage of 886 kWh at the state average residential rate of 0.24 $/kWh (EIA, Jul 2026). Larger homes and heavy AC or heating use push bills above this figure.