Wondering how much the typical electricity bill is in Wollongong? 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 in Wollongong typically has an energy usage profile like this:
A typical electricity bill for 2 person households in Wollongong on single rate plans ranges from $130 to $238 per month. This is an average across the entire year.
Here's what a typical electricity bill (on a typical plan) in Wollongong looks like for each of the seasons.
Your electricity bill depends greatly on 2 things - your usage and your electricity plan. There are 261 residential electricity plans on offer in Wollongong 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 in Wollongong (climate zone 5) typically has an energy usage profile like this:
For single rate plans (flat usage rates all the time), the average electricity bill in Wollongong ranges from $87 to $168 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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Amber Electric CommBank Homeowner: Variable Prices (estimate only) | $87 |
Nectr Nectr 100% Clean + Controlled Load 2 | $106 |
Origin Energy Origin Solar Boost | $116 |
EnergyAustralia Balance Plan - Demand | $119 |
Momentum Energy Standing Offer_N73N54 | $168 |
Based on government benchmark data, a 2 person household in Wollongong (climate zone 5) typically has an energy usage profile like this:
For single rate plans (flat usage rates all the time), the average electricity bill in Wollongong ranges from $130 to $238 per month.
Here's a sample of a few of these plans, from cheapest to most expensive.
Plan | Monthly Bill $/mth |
---|---|
Amber Electric CommBank Homeowner: Variable Prices (estimate only) | $130 |
Nectr Nectr 100% Clean + Controlled Load 2 | $158 |
Origin Energy Origin Solar Boost | $178 |
EnergyAustralia Balance Plan - Demand | $178 |
Momentum Energy Standing Offer_N73N54 | $238 |
Based on government benchmark data, a 3 person household in Wollongong (climate zone 5) typically has an energy usage profile like this:
For single rate plans (flat usage rates all the time), the average electricity bill in Wollongong ranges from $152 to $275 per month.
Here's a sample of a few of these plans, from cheapest to most expensive.
Plan | Monthly Bill $/mth |
---|---|
Amber Electric CommBank Homeowner: Variable Prices (estimate only) | $152 |
Nectr Nectr 100% Clean + Controlled Load 2 | $186 |
Origin Energy Origin Solar Boost | $211 |
EnergyAustralia Balance Plan - Demand | $210 |
Momentum Energy Standing Offer_N73N54 | $275 |
Based on government benchmark data, a 4 person household in Wollongong (climate zone 5) typically has an energy usage profile like this:
For single rate plans (flat usage rates all the time), the average electricity bill in Wollongong ranges from $171 to $306 per month.
Here's a sample of a few of these plans, from cheapest to most expensive.
Plan | Monthly Bill $/mth |
---|---|
Amber Electric CommBank Homeowner: Variable Prices (estimate only) | $171 |
Nectr Nectr 100% Clean + Controlled Load 2 | $209 |
Origin Energy Origin Solar Boost | $238 |
EnergyAustralia Balance Plan - Demand | $236 |
Momentum Energy Standing Offer_N73N54 | $306 |
Based on government benchmark data, a 5 person household in Wollongong (climate zone 5) typically has an energy usage profile like this:
For single rate plans (flat usage rates all the time), the average electricity bill in Wollongong ranges from $205 to $362 per month.
Here's a sample of a few of these plans, from cheapest to most expensive.
Plan | Monthly Bill $/mth |
---|---|
Amber Electric CommBank Homeowner: Variable Prices (estimate only) | $205 |
Nectr Nectr 100% Clean + Controlled Load 2 | $251 |
Origin Energy Origin Solar Boost | $288 |
EnergyAustralia Balance Plan - Demand | $283 |
Momentum Energy Standing Offer_N73N54 | $362 |
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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.