City of Cleveland: average rate and electric bill (2025)
City of Cleveland (municipal utility, Ohio) served 64,905 homes in 2025. The average customer used 511 kWh a month and paid $84, an average price of 16.4¢ per kWh including fixed charges, riders and taxes. That is 3% below the Ohio average of 16.9¢.
16.4¢average price per kWh
$84average monthly bill
511kWh per month, average home
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What a bill costs at City of Cleveland's average price
| Monthly usage | Estimated bill |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $82 |
| 1,000 kWh | $164 |
| 1,500 kWh | $245 |
The average price spreads fixed monthly charges over all kWh. At low usage your price per kWh is higher, at high usage lower. Your current tariff can differ from the 2025 average, especially after a rate case.
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Compare with other utilities in Ohio
| Name | ¢/kWh | Avg. bill |
|---|---|---|
| City of Cuyahoga Falls | 12.7 | $80 |
| South Central Power Company | 15.4 | $173 |
| City of Hamilton | 15.5 | $123 |
| Ohio Edison Co | 16.0 | $131 |
| Dayton Power & Light Co | 16.1 | $158 |
| Cleveland Electric Illum Co | 16.2 | $103 |
| City of Cleveland | 16.4 | $84 |
| The Toledo Edison Co | 16.5 | $127 |
| Duke Energy Ohio Inc | 16.8 | $154 |
| Licking Rural Electric Inc | 17.0 | $185 |
| Ohio Power Co | 19.0 | $179 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 annual data 2025 (released October 2026), utility ID 3762. Average price = residential revenue ÷ residential kWh sold; average bill = revenue ÷ customers ÷ 12.