What does a⚡Electricity 1kWh (household)cost, compared withUnited Kingdom?

United Kingdom baseline

£0.30

USD 0.402 · rank 5/67

×1.12

pricier

Ireland

£0.34

USD 0.45 · rank 1/67

Electricity 1kWh (household) in Ireland costs 1.12× what it does in United Kingdom.

All 67 countries, ranked

• 1 Ireland £0.34 USD 0.45 · ×1.12 · 2026-04-01
• 2 Italy £0.31 USD 0.414 · ×1.03 · 2026-04-01
• 3 Germany £0.30 USD 0.406 · ×1.01 · 2026-04-01
• 4 Belgium £0.30 USD 0.406 · ×1.01 · 2026-04-01
• 5 United Kingdom £0.30 baseline · USD 0.402 · ×1.00 · 2026-04-01
• Below this line: cheaper than United Kingdom 62 countries
• 6 Switzerland £0.28 USD 0.367 · ×0.91 · 2026-04-01
• 7 Denmark £0.27 USD 0.355 · ×0.88 · 2026-04-01
• 8 Austria £0.26 USD 0.353 · ×0.88 · 2026-04-01
• 9 Czechia £0.26 USD 0.351 · ×0.87 · 2026-04-01
• 10 Guatemala £0.22 USD 0.299 · ×0.74 · 2026-04-01
• 11 Netherlands £0.21 USD 0.286 · ×0.71 · 2026-04-01
• 12 France £0.21 USD 0.276 · ×0.69 · 2026-04-01
• 13 Australia £0.19 USD 0.259 · ×0.64 · 2026-04-01
• 14 Spain £0.19 USD 0.255 · ×0.63 · 2026-04-01
• 15 Uruguay £0.19 USD 0.255 · ×0.63 · 2026-04-01
• 16 Greece £0.19 USD 0.254 · ×0.63 · 2026-04-01
• 17 Sweden £0.18 USD 0.243 · ×0.60 · 2026-04-01
• 18 Portugal £0.18 USD 0.239 · ×0.59 · 2026-04-01
• 19 Poland £0.18 USD 0.236 · ×0.59 · 2026-04-01
• 20 Singapore £0.17 USD 0.233 · ×0.58 · 2026-04-01
• 21 Honduras £0.17 USD 0.231 · ×0.57 · 2026-04-01
• 22 Chile £0.17 USD 0.228 · ×0.57 · 2026-04-01
• 23 Japan £0.17 USD 0.227 · ×0.56 · 2026-04-01
• 24 Romania £0.17 USD 0.222 · ×0.55 · 2026-04-01
• 25 New Zealand £0.16 USD 0.212 · ×0.53 · 2026-04-01
• 26 South Africa £0.16 USD 0.209 · ×0.52 · 2026-04-01
• 27 Philippines £0.16 USD 0.209 · ×0.52 · 2026-04-01
• 28 Colombia £0.16 USD 0.207 · ×0.51 · 2026-04-01
• 29 United States £0.14 USD 0.188 · ×0.47 · 2026-04-01
• 30 Peru £0.14 USD 0.186 · ×0.46 · 2026-04-01
• 31 Israel £0.14 USD 0.185 · ×0.46 · 2026-04-01
• 32 Hong Kong £0.14 USD 0.184 · ×0.46 · 2026-04-01
• 33 Iceland £0.13 USD 0.179 · ×0.45 · 2026-04-01
• 34 Moldova £0.13 USD 0.179 · ×0.45 · 2026-04-01
• 35 Nicaragua £0.13 USD 0.176 · ×0.44 · 2026-04-01
• 36 Finland £0.13 USD 0.175 · ×0.44 · 2026-04-01
• 37 Costa Rica £0.13 USD 0.17 · ×0.42 · 2026-04-01
• 38 Norway £0.12 USD 0.165 · ×0.41 · 2026-04-01
• 39 Brazil £0.12 USD 0.164 · ×0.41 · 2026-04-01
• 40 South Korea £0.10 USD 0.127 · ×0.32 · 2026-04-01
• 41 Thailand £0.10 USD 0.127 · ×0.32 · 2026-04-01
• 42 Canada £0.09 USD 0.123 · ×0.31 · 2026-04-01
• 43 Morocco £0.09 USD 0.121 · ×0.30 · 2026-04-01
• 44 Sri Lanka £0.09 USD 0.114 · ×0.28 · 2026-04-01
• 45 Hungary £0.08 USD 0.111 · ×0.28 · 2026-04-01
• 46 Mexico £0.08 USD 0.109 · ×0.27 · 2026-04-01
• 47 Taiwan £0.07 USD 0.098 · ×0.24 · 2026-04-01
• 48 Indonesia £0.07 USD 0.09 · ×0.22 · 2026-04-01
• 49 Jordan £0.07 USD 0.09 · ×0.22 · 2026-04-01
• 50 Argentina £0.07 USD 0.087 · ×0.22 · 2026-04-01
• 51 Ukraine £0.06 USD 0.084 · ×0.21 · 2026-04-01
• 52 United Arab Emirates £0.06 USD 0.08 · ×0.20 · 2026-04-01
• 53 Vietnam £0.06 USD 0.078 · ×0.19 · 2026-04-01
• 54 India £0.06 USD 0.077 · ×0.19 · 2026-04-01
• 55 China £0.06 USD 0.076 · ×0.19 · 2026-04-01
• 56 Russia £0.05 USD 0.069 · ×0.17 · 2026-04-01
• 57 Venezuela £0.05 USD 0.069 · ×0.17 · 2026-04-01
• 58 Turkey £0.05 USD 0.067 · ×0.17 · 2026-04-01
• 59 Pakistan £0.05 USD 0.063 · ×0.16 · 2026-04-01
• 60 Saudi Arabia £0.04 USD 0.052 · ×0.13 · 2026-04-01
• 61 Malaysia £0.04 USD 0.05 · ×0.12 · 2026-04-01
• 62 Azerbaijan £0.04 USD 0.048 · ×0.12 · 2026-04-01
• 63 Bahrain £0.04 USD 0.048 · ×0.12 · 2026-04-01
• 64 Kuwait £0.03 USD 0.04 · ×0.10 · 2026-04-01
• 65 Qatar £0.02 USD 0.032 · ×0.08 · 2026-04-01
• 66 Oman £0.02 USD 0.03 · ×0.07 · 2026-04-01
• 67 Egypt £0.02 USD 0.023 · ×0.06 · 2026-04-01

5 countries are pricier than United Kingdom, 62 are cheaper.

Sources: GlobalPetrolPrices.com