Seattle electricity and gas rates
At typical use (955 kWh of electricity and 64 therms of gas a month), electricity and gas for a Seattle house cost about $246 a month: about $2,950 a year. Estimated from public rates, not anyone's actual bill.
Who supplies power and gas to Seattle houses and what a typical house uses: about 955 kWh of electricity and 64 therms of gas a month.
Electricity: Seattle City Light
Flat Rate Pricing, Seattle column.
| Charge | Price |
|---|---|
| Fixed charge | $12.00 a month |
| Per kWh | 13.38¢ |
Gas: Puget Sound Energy
Puget Sound Energy's residential basic charge plus energy charge per therm, from its March 2026 rate notice (bill effective May 1, 2026). PSE has installed natural gas pipeline in Seattle.
| Charge | Price |
|---|---|
| Fixed charge | $14.00 a month |
| Per therm | $1.4344 |
Checked October 28, 2026. Every number here comes from the public sources listed, matched by our checker.
Rates change every year; this page shows when it was last checked. Nothing here is legal, tax or insurance advice.