Average Electric Bill in Omaha, NE

What a typical household in Omaha 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 Omaha pays about $109.32/month for electricity at roughly 12.36¢/kWh. Basis: Omaha Public Power District, 2024 annual average (EIA-861).

Avg bill$109.32/mo≈ $1,311.83/yr Rate12.36¢/kWh State usage974 kWh/moNebraska average US context$164.05/mostates median

Bill trend (state level)

Average residential bill in Nebraska over 12 months — the rate environment Omaha households pay into.

Nebraska average bill (12 months) ▼ 21.5% over Jul 25–Jun 26
Nebraska average bill (12 months) $94 $129 $164 $129 Jul 25 Jun 26

Where this number comes from

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

Data basisOmaha Public Power District, 2024 annual average (EIA-861)
UtilityOmaha Public Power District · 362,918 residential customers
State contextNebraska: $129.08/mo average bill
Population≈ 486,000 (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 Omaha?

Expect roughly $109.32 per month for a typical household in Omaha — based on Omaha Public Power District annual data (2024), so your bill varies with home size, weather, and usage.

How much is electricity per kWh in Omaha?

About 12.36¢ per kWh (Omaha Public Power District, 2024 annual). Ratepayers in Omaha pay the utility rate; check your bill for the exact per-kWh breakdown of supply and delivery.

Are bills in Omaha higher or lower than the Nebraska average?

Omaha Public Power District averages $109.32 — below the state average of $129.08.

Sources: EIA-861 2024 (Omaha Public Power District) · EIA residential retail-sales series (Nebraska) · Census 2020 population. See methodology.