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Average Gas Bill In Canberra

Average Gas Bill In Canberra [1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 Person]

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

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Based on benchmark data collected by the AER, a 2 person household in Canberra typically has an energy usage profile like this:

  • Summer - 2,189 kWh
  • Autumn - 8,542 kWh
  • Winter - 17,918 kWh
  • Spring - 8,221 kWh

Here's what a typical gas bill (on a typical plan) in Canberra looks like for each of the seasons.

Average Gas Bill in Canberra

Your gas bill depends greatly on 2 things - your usage and your gas plan. There are 32 residential gas plans on offer in Canberra in July 2025, 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 Canberra (climate zone 7) typically has an energy usage profile like this:

  • Summer - 1,498 kWh
  • Autumn - 3,276 kWh
  • Winter - 6,188 kWh
  • Spring - 3,725 kWh

For single rate plans (flat usage rates all the time), the average gas bill in Canberra ranges from $41 to $63 per month.

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

PlanMonthly Bill
$/mth
Origin Energy Origin Advantage Variable ePlus - One Big Switch$41
Origin Energy Origin Advantage Variable - Electricity Wizard$42
Red Energy Qantas Red Saver (Bundled)$44
Origin Energy Origin Standing$59
ActewAGL Home Gas plan - ACT region$63

2 Person Households

Based on government benchmark data, a 2 person household in Canberra (climate zone 7) typically has an energy usage profile like this:

  • Summer - 2,189 kWh
  • Autumn - 8,542 kWh
  • Winter - 17,918 kWh
  • Spring - 8,221 kWh

For single rate plans (flat usage rates all the time), the average gas bill in Canberra ranges from $103 to $158 per month.

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

PlanMonthly Bill
$/mth
Origin Energy Origin Advantage Variable ePlus - One Big Switch$103
Origin Energy Origin Advantage Variable - Electricity Wizard$104
Red Energy Qantas Red Saver (Bundled)$109
Origin Energy Origin Standing$149
ActewAGL Home Gas plan - ACT region$158

3 Person Households

Based on government benchmark data, a 3 person household in Canberra (climate zone 7) typically has an energy usage profile like this:

  • Summer - 2,254 kWh
  • Autumn - 8,542 kWh
  • Winter - 17,918 kWh
  • Spring - 8,221 kWh

For single rate plans (flat usage rates all the time), the average gas bill in Canberra ranges from $103 to $158 per month.

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

PlanMonthly Bill
$/mth
Origin Energy Origin Advantage Variable ePlus - One Big Switch$103
Origin Energy Origin Advantage Variable - Electricity Wizard$105
Red Energy Qantas Red Saver (Bundled)$110
Origin Energy Origin Standing$149
ActewAGL Home Gas plan - ACT region$158

4 Person Households

Based on government benchmark data, a 4 person household in Canberra (climate zone 7) typically has an energy usage profile like this:

  • Summer - 3,442 kWh
  • Autumn - 10,100 kWh
  • Winter - 20,306 kWh
  • Spring - 9,711 kWh

For single rate plans (flat usage rates all the time), the average gas bill in Canberra ranges from $121 to $186 per month.

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

PlanMonthly Bill
$/mth
Origin Energy Origin Advantage Variable ePlus - One Big Switch$121
Origin Energy Origin Advantage Variable - Electricity Wizard$123
Red Energy Qantas Red Saver (Bundled)$129
Origin Energy Origin Standing$176
ActewAGL Home Gas plan - ACT region$186

5 Person Households

Based on government benchmark data, a 5 person household in Canberra (climate zone 7) typically has an energy usage profile like this:

  • Summer - 3,442 kWh
  • Autumn - 10,100 kWh
  • Winter - 22,061 kWh
  • Spring - 10,206 kWh

For single rate plans (flat usage rates all the time), the average gas bill in Canberra ranges from $128 to $196 per month.

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

PlanMonthly Bill
$/mth
Origin Energy Origin Advantage Variable ePlus - One Big Switch$128
Origin Energy Origin Advantage Variable - Electricity Wizard$130
Red Energy Qantas Red Saver (Bundled)$136
Origin Energy Origin Standing$185
ActewAGL Home Gas plan - ACT region$196
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