The average electric bill in Vermont
Vermont households paid $134.78 a month for electricity in 2025, at 22.79¢ per kilowatt-hour for 591 kWh a month. That is 8% below the national median, and ranks #33 of 51 states, most expensive first.
- Monthly bill
- $134.78
- US median $147.18
- Price
- 22.79¢
- per kWh · US 15.39¢
- Usage
- 591
- kWh per month
- Households
- 313,956
- residential accounts
What each Vermont utility charges, most expensive first
Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc charges 24.33¢ per kWh and City of Burlington Electric - (VT) charges 19.80¢ — 1.2× apart inside one state. You do not usually get to choose between them; your address does.
| # | Utility | Price | Typical bill | vs US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vermont Electric Cooperative, IncCooperative · 36,019 homes | 24.33¢per kWh | $138.02567 kWh/mo | 1.76× dearer |
| 2 | Green Mountain Power CorpInvestor Owned · 227,727 homes | 23.29¢per kWh | $139.90601 kWh/mo | 1.68× dearer |
| 3 | City of Burlington Electric - (VT)Municipal · 17,974 homes | 19.80¢per kWh | $84.81428 kWh/mo | 1.43× dearer |
Price is residential revenue divided by residential kilowatt-hours sold, for bundled service only. Typical bill is that utility’s residential revenue spread over its residential accounts and twelve months, not a quoted tariff. The median priced utility charges 13.84¢ per kWh.
Other states
- Hawaii$207.89
- Connecticut$206.46
- Maryland$184.42
- Alabama$184.31
- Massachusetts$181.08
- Texas$170.95
- Florida$167.86
- Mississippi$166.05
- Rhode Island$165.62
- West Virginia$165.13
- Virginia$163.05
- Pennsylvania$161.90
- South Carolina$161.21
- Georgia$158.70
- Delaware$157.80
- Arizona$157.15
- New Hampshire$156.94
- Tennessee$156.03
- New York$154.75
- California$154.73
- Louisiana$153.32
- New Jersey$150.59
- Indiana$149.72
- Ohio$147.74