Austria electricity prices
The residential electricity price in Austria is
EUR 0.275 per kWh or USD 0.303.
The electricity price for businesses is
EUR 0.282 kWh or
USD 0.311.
These retail prices were collected in December 2023 and include the cost of power, distribution and transmission, and all taxes and fees.
Compare Austria with 150 other countries.
Historical quarterly data, along with the latest update from June 2024 are available for download.
Sources: Bundesanstalt Statistik Österreich, Energie-Control (E-Control)
Electricity price analysis for Austria
- Residential electricity prices in Austria are 191.27% of the world average electricity price and 126.86% of the average price in Europe.
- Business electricity rates in Austria are 198.30% of the world average price and 147.61% of the average in Europe.
- Household rates are 97.52% of the business rates.
- Electricity prices paid by small businesses in Austria are 142.62% of the prices paid by big businesses.
- The price paid by households with low electricity consumption is 166.94% of the price paid by households with high electricity consumption.
