Florida vs Georgia: Electricity Rates & Average Bills
Side-by-side residential bills, cents-per-kWh, usage and 12-month trends — June 2026 EIA data.
Data through June 2026
EIA-826, verified Oct 11, 2026
The average residential bill in Georgia ($196.53/mo) runs $1.38/mo (1%) higher than Florida ($195.15/mo).
Florida bill$195.15/mo#8 highest of 51
Georgia bill$196.53/mo#7 highest of 51
US context$164.05/mostates median
The numbers, side by side
Latest month from EIA residential retail-sales data, plus each state's rank among tracked states.
| Measure | Florida | Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Avg monthly bill | $195.15 | $196.53 |
| Price per kWh | 15.1¢ | 16.36¢ |
| Typical usage | 1,293 kWh/mo | 1,201 kWh/mo |
| Bill rank | Highest: #8 · Price: #37 | Highest: #7 · Price: #25 |
| Bill, 12-mo change | −8.9% | −16.1% |
Florida bill trend
Average residential bill, last 12 months.
Georgia bill trend
Average residential bill, last 12 months.
Common questions
Is Florida or Georgia more expensive for electricity?
Georgia is — the average residential bill there is $1.38/month higher than Florida's ($195.15/month).
How much bigger is Georgia's bill than Florida's?
About 1% higher — $196.53 vs $195.15 per month in the latest EIA data.
Bill = residential revenue ÷ customers; price = revenue ÷ sales. See the methodology and each state's page: Florida · Georgia.