Average Electric Bill in Oceanside, CA
What a typical household in Oceanside pays per month, the kWh rate behind it, and how it compares — with the data basis stated on the page.
A typical household in Oceanside pays about $95.39/month for electricity at roughly 32.47¢/kWh. Basis: San Diego Gas & Electric Co, 2024 annual average (EIA-861).
Bill trend (state level)
Average residential bill in California over 12 months — the rate environment Oceanside households pay into.
Where this number comes from
No black box: the utility behind the estimate, or the state fallback.
| Data basis | San Diego Gas & Electric Co, 2024 annual average (EIA-861) |
|---|---|
| Utility | San Diego Gas & Electric Co · 1,364,361 residential customers |
| State context | California: $164.72/mo average bill |
| Population | ≈ 174,071 (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 Oceanside?
Expect roughly $95.39 per month for a typical household in Oceanside — based on San Diego Gas & Electric Co annual data (2024), so your bill varies with home size, weather, and usage.
How much is electricity per kWh in Oceanside?
About 32.47¢ per kWh (San Diego Gas & Electric Co, 2024 annual). Ratepayers in Oceanside pay the utility rate; check your bill for the exact per-kWh breakdown of supply and delivery.
Are bills in Oceanside higher or lower than the California average?
San Diego Gas & Electric Co averages $95.39 — below the state average of $164.72.
Sources: EIA-861 2024 (San Diego Gas & Electric Co) · EIA residential retail-sales series (California) · Census 2020 population. See methodology.