Average Electric Bill in Clearwater, FL

What a typical household in Clearwater pays per month, the kWh rate behind it, and how it compares — with the data basis stated on the page.

Data through June 2026 EIA, verified Oct 11, 2026

A typical household in Clearwater pays about $170.34/month for electricity at roughly 16.63¢/kWh. Basis: Duke Energy Florida, LLC, 2024 annual average (EIA-861).

Avg bill$170.34/mo≈ $2,044.11/yr Rate16.63¢/kWh State usage1,293 kWh/moFlorida average US context$164.05/mostates median

Bill trend (state level)

Average residential bill in Florida over 12 months — the rate environment Clearwater households pay into.

Florida average bill (12 months) ▼ 8.9% over Jul 25–Jun 26
Florida average bill (12 months) $133 $178 $222 $195 Jul 25 Jun 26

Where this number comes from

No black box: the utility behind the estimate, or the state fallback.

Data basisDuke Energy Florida, LLC, 2024 annual average (EIA-861)
UtilityDuke Energy Florida, LLC · 1,793,067 residential customers
State contextFlorida: $195.15/mo average bill
Population≈ 117,343 (2020 Census, approx.)

Your actual bill depends on home size, heating/cooling, and usage — the averages here are the benchmark, not your invoice.

Common questions

What is the average electric bill in Clearwater?

Expect roughly $170.34 per month for a typical household in Clearwater — based on Duke Energy Florida, LLC annual data (2024), so your bill varies with home size, weather, and usage.

How much is electricity per kWh in Clearwater?

About 16.63¢ per kWh (Duke Energy Florida, LLC, 2024 annual). Ratepayers in Clearwater pay the utility rate; check your bill for the exact per-kWh breakdown of supply and delivery.

Are bills in Clearwater higher or lower than the Florida average?

Duke Energy Florida, LLC averages $170.34 — below the state average of $195.15.

Sources: EIA-861 2024 (Duke Energy Florida, LLC) · EIA residential retail-sales series (Florida) · Census 2020 population. See methodology.