Pick your network (it's on your bill). Prices are estimates for a home using 12 kWh a day, including GST and the daily charge.
Citipower $1,126 Jemena $1,156 United Energy $1,140 AusNet Services $1,256 Powercor $1,226
1 ⚡ 18.0cavg rate
1st Energy
1st Emerald, Residential - Time of Use
Time of use $1,126est. bill / yr 92cdaily charge
Visit 1st Energy → Plan ID 1ST787448MR: search it on their site 2 ⚡ 17.9cavg rate
OVO Energy
The One Plan - NOV2026
Time of use $1,130est. bill / yr 94cdaily charge
Visit OVO Energy → Plan ID OVO811729MR: search it on their site 3 ⚡ 17.6cavg rate
GloBird Energy
GloBird FULLHOUSE Residential (Flexible Rate) Citipower
Time of use $1,132est. bill / yr 99cdaily charge
Visit GloBird Energy → Plan ID GLO811997MR: search it on their site 4 ⚡ 20.4cavg rate
Tango Energy
Everyday Easy
Time of use $1,142est. bill / yr 68cdaily charge
Visit Tango Energy → Plan ID TAN797775MR: search it on their site 5 ⚡ 18.3cavg rate
Sumo
Sumo Sunrise Plus
Time of use $1,147est. bill / yr 94cdaily charge
Visit Sumo → Plan ID SPA808790MR: search it on their site 6 ⚡ 18.6cavg rate
Alinta Energy
HomeDeal Smart - Time of Use (Interval)
Time of use $1,158est. bill / yr 94cdaily charge
Visit Alinta Energy → Plan ID ALI812655MR: search it on their site 7 ⚡ 18.0cavg rate
Lumo Energy
Lumo Plus
Time of use $1,175est. bill / yr 106cdaily charge
Visit Lumo Energy → Plan ID LU2802138MR: search it on their site 8 ⚡ 21.1cavg rate
Flipped Energy
Freedom Switched On 2.1!
Time of use $1,208est. bill / yr 78cdaily charge
Visit Flipped Energy → Plan ID FLI814544MR: search it on their site 9 ⚡ 19.8cavg rate
Powershop
Power House
Time of use $1,232est. bill / yr 101cdaily charge
Visit Powershop → Plan ID POD797553MR: search it on their site 10 ⚡ 18.9cavg rate
Red Energy
Red Power5
Time of use $1,240est. bill / yr 113cdaily charge
Visit Red Energy → Plan ID RED795286MR: search it on their site 11 ⚡ 21.3cavg rate
AGL
Residential Smart Saver - 3rd Party
Time of use $1,314est. bill / yr 104cdaily charge
Visit AGL → Plan ID AGD802357MR: search it on their site 12 ⚡ 21.0cavg rate
Momentum Energy
Home Comfort Electricity
Time of use $1,337est. bill / yr 114cdaily charge
Visit Momentum Energy → Plan ID MOM799898MR: search it on their site 1 ⚡ 18.3cavg rate
1st Energy
1st Emerald, Residential - Time of Use
Time of use $1,156est. bill / yr 97cdaily charge
Visit 1st Energy → Plan ID 1ST787447MR: search it on their site 2 ⚡ 20.2cavg rate
Tango Energy
Everyday Easy
Time of use $1,164est. bill / yr 77cdaily charge
Visit Tango Energy → Plan ID TAN797777MR: search it on their site 3 ⚡ 18.3cavg rate
OVO Energy
The One Plan - NOV2026
Time of use $1,167est. bill / yr 100cdaily charge
Visit OVO Energy → Plan ID OVO811727MR: search it on their site 4 ⚡ 18.4cavg rate
GloBird Energy
GloBird FULLHOUSE Residential (Flexible Rate) Jemena
Time of use $1,170est. bill / yr 100cdaily charge
Visit GloBird Energy → Plan ID GLO811999MR: search it on their site 5 ⚡ 18.9cavg rate
Sumo
Sumo Sunrise Plus
Time of use $1,189est. bill / yr 99cdaily charge
Visit Sumo → Plan ID SPA808792MR: search it on their site 6 ⚡ 18.9cavg rate
Alinta Energy
HomeDeal Smart - Time of Use (Interval)
Time of use $1,189est. bill / yr 99cdaily charge
Visit Alinta Energy → Plan ID ALI812656MR: search it on their site 7 ⚡ 19.3cavg rate
Lumo Energy
Lumo Plus
Time of use $1,210est. bill / yr 100cdaily charge
Visit Lumo Energy → Plan ID LU2802140MR: search it on their site 8 ⚡ 19.8cavg rate
Powershop
Power House
Time of use $1,248est. bill / yr 104cdaily charge
Visit Powershop → Plan ID POD797555MR: search it on their site 9 ⚡ 22.1cavg rate
Flipped Energy
Freedom Switched On 2.1!
Time of use $1,261est. bill / yr 80cdaily charge
Visit Flipped Energy → Plan ID FLI814543MR: search it on their site 10 ⚡ 19.1cavg rate
Red Energy
Red Power5
Time of use $1,267est. bill / yr 118cdaily charge
Visit Red Energy → Plan ID RED795288MR: search it on their site 11 ⚡ 21.3cavg rate
Momentum Energy
Home Comfort Electricity
Time of use $1,369est. bill / yr 120cdaily charge
Visit Momentum Energy → Plan ID MOM799900MR: search it on their site 12 ⚡ 22.5cavg rate
Origin Energy
Origin Go Variable - Oct'26 (Time of Use with Dedicated Circuit)
Time of use $1,417est. bill / yr 118cdaily charge
Visit Origin Energy → Plan ID OR2800699MR: search it on their site 1 ⚡ 18.6cavg rate
1st Energy
1st Emerald, Residential - Time of Use
Time of use $1,140est. bill / yr 89cdaily charge
Visit 1st Energy → Plan ID 1ST787451MR: search it on their site 2 ⚡ 18.5cavg rate
OVO Energy
The One Plan - NOV2026
Time of use $1,144est. bill / yr 92cdaily charge
Visit OVO Energy → Plan ID OVO811733MR: search it on their site 3 ⚡ 18.3cavg rate
GloBird Energy
GloBird FULLHOUSE Residential (Flexible Rate) United Energy
Time of use $1,151est. bill / yr 96cdaily charge
Visit GloBird Energy → Plan ID GLO812003MR: search it on their site 4 ⚡ 18.9cavg rate
Sumo
Sumo Sunrise Plus
Time of use $1,155est. bill / yr 89cdaily charge
Visit Sumo → Plan ID SPA808796MR: search it on their site 5 ⚡ 21.3cavg rate
Tango Energy
Everyday Easy
Time of use $1,168est. bill / yr 65cdaily charge
Visit Tango Energy → Plan ID TAN797781MR: search it on their site 6 ⚡ 19.4cavg rate
Alinta Energy
HomeDeal Smart - Time of Use (Interval)
Time of use $1,190est. bill / yr 93cdaily charge
Visit Alinta Energy → Plan ID ALI812658MR: search it on their site 7 ⚡ 19.0cavg rate
Lumo Energy
Lumo Plus
Time of use $1,197est. bill / yr 100cdaily charge
Visit Lumo Energy → Plan ID LU2802144MR: search it on their site 8 ⚡ 22.8cavg rate
Dodo Power & Gas
Real Deal - Time of Use
Time of use $1,200est. bill / yr 55cdaily charge
Visit Dodo Power & Gas → Plan ID DOD810852MR: search it on their site 9 ⚡ 21.5cavg rate
Flipped Energy
Freedom Switched On 2.1!
Time of use $1,230est. bill / yr 79cdaily charge
Visit Flipped Energy → Plan ID FLI814563MR: search it on their site 10 ⚡ 20.2cavg rate
Powershop
Power House
Time of use $1,238est. bill / yr 97cdaily charge
Visit Powershop → Plan ID POD797557MR: search it on their site 11 ⚡ 19.8cavg rate
Red Energy
Red Power5
Time of use $1,273est. bill / yr 111cdaily charge
Visit Red Energy → Plan ID RED795292MR: search it on their site 12 ⚡ 22.4cavg rate
AGL
Residential Smart Saver - 3rd Party
Time of use $1,355est. bill / yr 102cdaily charge
Visit AGL → Plan ID AGD802361MR: search it on their site 1 ⚡ 22.7cavg rate
Tango Energy
Everyday Easy
Time of use $1,256est. bill / yr 72cdaily charge
Visit Tango Energy → Plan ID TAN797773MR: search it on their site 2 ⚡ 20.5cavg rate
OVO Energy
The One Plan - NOV2026
Time of use $1,274est. bill / yr 103cdaily charge
Visit OVO Energy → Plan ID OVO811734MR: search it on their site 3 ⚡ 20.8cavg rate
1st Energy
1st Emerald, Residential - Time of Use
Time of use $1,277est. bill / yr 100cdaily charge
Visit 1st Energy → Plan ID 1ST787450MR: search it on their site 4 ⚡ 20.9cavg rate
Alinta Energy
HomeDeal Smart - Time of Use (Interval)
Time of use $1,280est. bill / yr 100cdaily charge
Visit Alinta Energy → Plan ID ALI812654MR: search it on their site 5 ⚡ 24.7cavg rate
Dodo Power & Gas
Real Deal - Time of Use
Time of use $1,295est. bill / yr 59cdaily charge
Visit Dodo Power & Gas → Plan ID DOD810850MR: search it on their site 6 ⚡ 21.0cavg rate
GloBird Energy
GloBird FULLHOUSE Residential (Flexible Rate) AusNet Services (electricity)
Time of use $1,302est. bill / yr 104cdaily charge
Visit GloBird Energy → Plan ID GLO811995MR: search it on their site 7 ⚡ 20.7cavg rate
Lumo Energy
Lumo Plus
Time of use $1,302est. bill / yr 108cdaily charge
Visit Lumo Energy → Plan ID LU2802136MR: search it on their site 8 ⚡ 21.4cavg rate
Sumo
Sumo Online Saver
Time of use $1,314est. bill / yr 104cdaily charge
Visit Sumo → Plan ID SPA811635MR: search it on their site 9 ⚡ 22.1cavg rate
Powershop
Power House
Time of use $1,356est. bill / yr 106cdaily charge
Visit Powershop → Plan ID POD797559MR: search it on their site 10 ⚡ 21.5cavg rate
Red Energy
Red Power5
Time of use $1,377est. bill / yr 119cdaily charge
Visit Red Energy → Plan ID RED795284MR: search it on their site 11 ⚡ 24.9cavg rate
Flipped Energy
Freedom Switched On 2.1!
Time of use $1,405est. bill / yr 87cdaily charge
Visit Flipped Energy → Plan ID FLI814542MR: search it on their site 12 ⚡ 23.7cavg rate
Momentum Energy
Home Comfort Electricity
Time of use $1,479est. bill / yr 120cdaily charge
Visit Momentum Energy → Plan ID MOM799896MR: search it on their site 1 ⚡ 19.2cavg rate
1st Energy
1st Emerald, Residential - Time of Use
Time of use $1,226est. bill / yr 105cdaily charge
Visit 1st Energy → Plan ID 1ST787449MR: search it on their site 2 ⚡ 19.1cavg rate
OVO Energy
The One Plan - NOV2026
Time of use $1,228est. bill / yr 108cdaily charge
Visit OVO Energy → Plan ID OVO811731MR: search it on their site 3 ⚡ 19.3cavg rate
GloBird Energy
GloBird FULLHOUSE Residential (Flexible Rate) Powercor
Time of use $1,244est. bill / yr 109cdaily charge
Visit GloBird Energy → Plan ID GLO812001MR: search it on their site 4 ⚡ 21.6cavg rate
Tango Energy
Everyday Easy
Time of use $1,247est. bill / yr 82cdaily charge
Visit Tango Energy → Plan ID TAN797779MR: search it on their site 5 ⚡ 19.0cavg rate
Lumo Energy
Lumo Plus
Time of use $1,253est. bill / yr 116cdaily charge
Visit Lumo Energy → Plan ID LU2802142MR: search it on their site 6 ⚡ 19.8cavg rate
Alinta Energy
HomeDeal Smart - Time of Use (Interval)
Time of use $1,261est. bill / yr 108cdaily charge
Visit Alinta Energy → Plan ID ALI812657MR: search it on their site 7 ⚡ 20.1cavg rate
Sumo
Sumo Sunrise Plus
Time of use $1,272est. bill / yr 108cdaily charge
Visit Sumo → Plan ID SPA808794MR: search it on their site 8 ⚡ 23.0cavg rate
Flipped Energy
Freedom Switched On 2.1!
Time of use $1,328est. bill / yr 88cdaily charge
Visit Flipped Energy → Plan ID FLI814558MR: search it on their site 9 ⚡ 21.0cavg rate
Powershop
Power House
Time of use $1,337est. bill / yr 114cdaily charge
Visit Powershop → Plan ID POD797561MR: search it on their site 10 ⚡ 20.3cavg rate
Red Energy
Red Power5
Time of use $1,357est. bill / yr 128cdaily charge
Visit Red Energy → Plan ID RED795290MR: search it on their site 11 ⚡ 23.1cavg rate
AGL
Residential Smart Saver - 3rd Party
Time of use $1,444est. bill / yr 119cdaily charge
Visit AGL → Plan ID AGD802359MR: search it on their site 12 ⚡ 22.3cavg rate
Momentum Energy
Home Comfort Electricity
Time of use $1,452est. bill / yr 130cdaily charge
Visit Momentum Energy → Plan ID MOM799902MR: search it on their site Your bill depends on when you use power. Based on the government plan feed, which may contain errors. Confirm on the retailer's website.
Key facts On Citipower, the cheapest plan with no catches for a home using 12 kWh a day is 1st Energy (1st Emerald, Residential - Time of Use) at about $1,126 a year. On Jemena, the cheapest plan with no catches for a home using 12 kWh a day is 1st Energy (1st Emerald, Residential - Time of Use) at about $1,156 a year. On United Energy, the cheapest plan with no catches for a home using 12 kWh a day is 1st Energy (1st Emerald, Residential - Time of Use) at about $1,140 a year. On AusNet Services, the cheapest plan with no catches for a home using 12 kWh a day is Tango Energy (Everyday Easy) at about $1,256 a year. On Powercor, the cheapest plan with no catches for a home using 12 kWh a day is 1st Energy (1st Emerald, Residential - Time of Use) at about $1,226 a year. Have solar? See the best feed-in tariffs in Victoria .
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Common questions Who is the cheapest electricity provider in Melbourne? On Citipower, the cheapest plan with no catches for a home using 12 kWh a day is 1st Energy (1st Emerald, Residential - Time of Use) at about $1,126 a year.
How much is electricity in Melbourne? For a home using 12 kWh a day (about 4,400 kWh a year), the cheapest plans on Citipower cost about $1,126 a year including GST and the daily charge.
Which network am I on? Melbourne is served by Citipower, Jemena, United Energy, AusNet Services, Powercor. Your network is printed on your electricity bill.