Idaho vs Oregon: 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 Oregon ($119.91/mo) runs $5.86/mo (5%) higher than Idaho ($114.05/mo).

Idaho bill$114.05/mo#47 highest of 51 Oregon bill$119.91/mo#46 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.

MeasureIdahoOregon
Avg monthly bill $114.05 $119.91
Price per kWh 14.37¢ 16.32¢
Typical usage 794 kWh/mo 735 kWh/mo
Bill rank Highest: #47 · Price: #42 Highest: #46 · Price: #26
Bill, 12-mo change −12.3% −15.5%

Idaho bill trend

Average residential bill, last 12 months.

Idaho average bill (12 months) ▼ 12.3% over Jul 25–Jun 26
Idaho average bill (12 months) $92 $117 $143 $114 Jul 25 Jun 26

Oregon bill trend

Average residential bill, last 12 months.

Oregon average bill (12 months) ▼ 15.5% over Jul 25–Jun 26
Oregon average bill (12 months) $110 $139 $167 $120 Jul 25 Jun 26

Common questions

Is Idaho or Oregon more expensive for electricity?

Oregon is — the average residential bill there is $5.86/month higher than Idaho's ($114.05/month).

How much bigger is Oregon's bill than Idaho's?

About 5% higher — $119.91 vs $114.05 per month in the latest EIA data.

Bill = residential revenue ÷ customers; price = revenue ÷ sales. See the methodology and each state's page: Idaho · Oregon.