Average Electricity Bill In Brisbane [1, 2, 3, 4+ Person]

Wondering how much the typical electricity bill is in Brisbane? Are you paying a similar price to your neighbours? Let's find out.

Average Electricity Bill in Brisbane

Your electricity bill depends greatly on 2 things - your usage and your electricity plan. There are 223 residential electricity plans on offer in Brisbane in December 2024, each with their own rates.

We've run the numbers across all of these plans, and here's what we've found.

1 Person Households

Based on government benchmark data, a 1 person household in Brisbane (climate zone 2) typically has an energy usage profile like this:

• Summer - 908 kWh
• Autumn - 857 kWh
• Winter - 848 kWh
• Spring - 799 kWh

For single rate plans (flat usage rates all the time), the average electricity bill in Brisbane ranges from $57 to $135 per month.

Here's a sample of a few of these plans, from cheapest to most expensive.

2 Person Households

Based on government benchmark data, a 2 person household in Brisbane (climate zone 2) typically has an energy usage profile like this:

• Summer - 1,393 kWh
• Autumn - 1,282 kWh
• Winter - 1,250 kWh
• Spring - 1,202 kWh

For single rate plans (flat usage rates all the time), the average electricity bill in Brisbane ranges from $86 to $202 per month.

Here's a sample of a few of these plans, from cheapest to most expensive.

3 Person Households

Based on government benchmark data, a 3 person household in Brisbane (climate zone 2) typically has an energy usage profile like this:

• Summer - 1,644 kWh
• Autumn - 1,531 kWh
• Winter - 1,545 kWh
• Spring - 1,449 kWh

For single rate plans (flat usage rates all the time), the average electricity bill in Brisbane ranges from $103 to $243 per month.

Here's a sample of a few of these plans, from cheapest to most expensive.

4 Person Households

Based on government benchmark data, a 4 person household in Brisbane (climate zone 2) typically has an energy usage profile like this:

• Summer - 2,074 kWh
• Autumn - 1,935 kWh
• Winter - 1,873 kWh
• Spring - 1,800 kWh

For single rate plans (flat usage rates all the time), the average electricity bill in Brisbane ranges from $128 to $303 per month.

Here's a sample of a few of these plans, from cheapest to most expensive.

5 Person Households

Based on government benchmark data, a 5 person household in Brisbane (climate zone 2) typically has an energy usage profile like this:

• Summer - 2,430 kWh
• Autumn - 2,182 kWh
• Winter - 2,153 kWh
• Spring - 2,038 kWh

For single rate plans (flat usage rates all the time), the average electricity bill in Brisbane ranges from $147 to $347 per month.

Here's a sample of a few of these plans, from cheapest to most expensive.