Wondering how much the typical electricity bill is on the Sunshine Coast? Are you paying a similar price to your neighbours? Let's find out.
Based on benchmark data collected by the AER, a 2 person household on the Sunshine Coast typically has an energy usage profile like this:
A typical electricity bill for 2 person households on the Sunshine Coast on single rate plans ranges from $106 to $217 per month. This is an average across the entire year.
Here's what a typical electricity bill (on a typical plan) on the Sunshine Coast looks like for each of the seasons.
Your electricity bill depends greatly on 2 things - your usage and your electricity plan. There are 249 residential electricity plans on offer on the Sunshine Coast in June 2024, each with their own rates.
We've run the numbers across all of these plans, and here's what we've found.
Based on government benchmark data, a 1 person household on the Sunshine Coast (climate zone 2) typically has an energy usage profile like this:
For single rate plans (flat usage rates all the time), the average electricity bill on the Sunshine Coast ranges from $78 to $158 per month.
Here's a sample of a few of these plans, from cheapest to most expensive.
Plan | Monthly Bill $/mth |
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Energy Locals Online Member | $78 |
AGL Residential Value Saver (Velocity) - New AGL Customers | $108 |
ReAmped Energy ReAmped Classic | Anytime & CL1 & CL2 | $116 |
Future X Power Market Offer - Single Rate | $120 |
Energy Locals TEP - ToU 23 Pre Smart Meter + Powerwall Credit | $158 |
Based on government benchmark data, a 2 person household on the Sunshine Coast (climate zone 2) typically has an energy usage profile like this:
For single rate plans (flat usage rates all the time), the average electricity bill on the Sunshine Coast ranges from $106 to $217 per month.
Here's a sample of a few of these plans, from cheapest to most expensive.
Plan | Monthly Bill $/mth |
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Energy Locals Online Member | $106 |
AGL Residential Value Saver (Velocity) - New AGL Customers | $145 |
ReAmped Energy ReAmped Classic | Anytime & CL1 & CL2 | $163 |
Future X Power Market Offer - Single Rate | $162 |
Energy Locals TEP - ToU 23 Pre Smart Meter + Powerwall Credit | $217 |
Based on government benchmark data, a 3 person household on the Sunshine Coast (climate zone 2) typically has an energy usage profile like this:
For single rate plans (flat usage rates all the time), the average electricity bill on the Sunshine Coast ranges from $123 to $253 per month.
Here's a sample of a few of these plans, from cheapest to most expensive.
Plan | Monthly Bill $/mth |
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Energy Locals Online Member | $123 |
AGL Residential Value Saver (Velocity) - New AGL Customers | $168 |
ReAmped Energy ReAmped Classic | Anytime & CL1 & CL2 | $191 |
Future X Power Market Offer - Single Rate | $187 |
Energy Locals TEP - ToU 23 Pre Smart Meter + Powerwall Credit | $253 |
Based on government benchmark data, a 4 person household on the Sunshine Coast (climate zone 2) typically has an energy usage profile like this:
For single rate plans (flat usage rates all the time), the average electricity bill on the Sunshine Coast ranges from $148 to $305 per month.
Here's a sample of a few of these plans, from cheapest to most expensive.
Plan | Monthly Bill $/mth |
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Energy Locals Online Member | $148 |
AGL Residential Value Saver (Velocity) - New AGL Customers | $201 |
ReAmped Energy ReAmped Classic | Anytime & CL1 & CL2 | $232 |
Future X Power Market Offer - Single Rate | $225 |
Energy Locals TEP - ToU 23 Pre Smart Meter + Powerwall Credit | $305 |
Based on government benchmark data, a 5 person household on the Sunshine Coast (climate zone 2) typically has an energy usage profile like this:
For single rate plans (flat usage rates all the time), the average electricity bill on the Sunshine Coast ranges from $166 to $344 per month.
Here's a sample of a few of these plans, from cheapest to most expensive.
Plan | Monthly Bill $/mth |
---|---|
Energy Locals Online Member | $166 |
AGL Residential Value Saver (Velocity) - New AGL Customers | $226 |
ReAmped Energy ReAmped Classic | Anytime & CL1 & CL2 | $263 |
Future X Power Market Offer - Single Rate | $252 |
Energy Locals TEP - ToU 23 Pre Smart Meter + Powerwall Credit | $344 |
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Louis Fredheim
I've created Energyse to help you save money on your electricity and gas bills, and reduce your carbon footprint. My background is in chemical and environmental engineering.