Average Monthly Electricity Bill in Orlando, Florida: $103.66 (2020 EIA Data)

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), the average monthly residential electricity bill in Orlando, Florida, was $103.66 in 2020 (latest comprehensive metro-level data).

Breakdown

• Average consumption: 1,078 kWh/month (FL average: 1,110 kWh).
• Average rate: 9.61¢/kWh (FL avg: 11.20¢; US avg: 13.31¢).
• Provider: Orlando Utilities Commission (OUC) — municipal, nonprofit; Duke Energy (surrounding areas).

What Drives Variation

• Home size / age / insulation.
• AC usage: 50–60% of summer bill; thermostat setting critical.
• Appliances: Pool pump (major), water heater, refrigerator, EV charging.
• Household size: More people = more load.
• Rate plan: Tiered, time-of-use (TOU), flat.

Current Context (2024)

• Rates up ~15–20% since 2020 (fuel cost pass-through, storm hardening).
• Typical 2024 bill: $120–$150/month for 1,500–2,000 sq ft home.
• OUC offers free home energy audits, rebates (AC, insulation, smart thermostats).

Water / Gas / Internet (Not Included Above)

• Water/sewer (OUC): ~$40–$70/mo.
• Gas (TECO Peoples Gas): ~$30–$60/mo (if used).
• Internet: $50–$100/mo.

For exact current rates, check ouc.com or your provider's tariff sheets.