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Household electricity prices in Europe by country (H2 2025)

Ireland had the highest household electricity price in H2 2025, at 0.4 EUR/kWh, followed by Germany (0.39 EUR/kWh) and Belgium (0.35 EUR/kWh). The ranking compares 7 European countries on H2 2025 figures from Eurostat. Hungary was the cheapest, at 0.11 EUR/kWh. For reference, the European Union stood at 0.29 EUR/kWh.

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11 verified figures Verified 27 Sep 2026 Update cycle: irregular

How this ranking is built. Indicator: Household electricity price · Topic: Electricity price · Industry: Electricity and Gas Utilities · Period: H2 2025. Only verified actual figures for that one period are ranked, so every row is comparable; forecasts are not ranked, and world or regional totals are shown as reference, not ranked.

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Household electricity price by country

H2 2025

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European Union: 0.29 EUR/kWh: 0.29 EUR/kWh

Household electricity price by countryHousehold electricity price by country. 7 categories, highest is Ireland at 0.4 EUR/kWh. Hungary Malta Bulgaria Denmark Belgium Germany Ireland 0.11 EUR/kWh 0.13 EUR/kWh 0.14 EUR/kWh 0.33 EUR/kWh 0.35 EUR/kWh 0.39 EUR/kWh 0.4 EUR/kWh
Household electricity price by countryHousehold electricity price by country. 7 categories, highest is Ireland at 0.4 EUR/kWh. Hungary Malta Bulgaria Denmark Belgium Germany Ireland 0.11 EUR/kWh 0.13 EUR/kWh 0.14 EUR/kWh 0.33 EUR/kWh 0.35 EUR/kWh 0.39 EUR/kWh 0.4 EUR/kWh
Household electricity price by countryHousehold electricity price by country. 7 categories, highest is Ireland at 0.4 EUR/kWh. Hungary Malta Bulgaria Denmark Belgium Germany Ireland 0.11 EUR/kWh 0.13 EUR/kWh 0.14 EUR/kWh 0.33 EUR/kWh 0.35 EUR/kWh 0.39 EUR/kWh 0.4 EUR/kWh
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Household electricity price by country
Category Source Type Value
Ireland Statistical Office of the European Union Actual 0.4 EUR/kWh
Germany Statistical Office of the European Union Actual 0.39 EUR/kWh
Belgium Statistical Office of the European Union Actual 0.35 EUR/kWh
Denmark Statistical Office of the European Union Actual 0.33 EUR/kWh
Bulgaria Statistical Office of the European Union Actual 0.14 EUR/kWh
Malta Statistical Office of the European Union Actual 0.13 EUR/kWh
Hungary Statistical Office of the European Union Actual 0.11 EUR/kWh
Source: Statistical Office of the European Union · EUR/kWh · CC BY 4.0 · statorigin.org

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Country ranking

Rank · country · value · source. Values in EUR/kWh.

# Country Value Period Source
1 Ireland IE 0.4 EUR/kWh H2 2025 Statistical Office of the European Union
2 Germany DE 0.39 EUR/kWh H2 2025 Statistical Office of the European Union
3 Belgium BE 0.35 EUR/kWh H2 2025 Statistical Office of the European Union
4 Denmark DK 0.33 EUR/kWh H2 2025 Statistical Office of the European Union
5 Bulgaria BG 0.14 EUR/kWh H2 2025 Statistical Office of the European Union
6 Malta MT 0.13 EUR/kWh H2 2025 Statistical Office of the European Union
7 Hungary HU 0.11 EUR/kWh H2 2025 Statistical Office of the European Union
— European Union Reference total, not ranked 0.29 EUR/kWh H2 2025 Statistical Office of the European Union

Frequently asked questions

Which European country has the highest household electricity price?

Ireland, at 0.4 EUR/kWh in H2 2025, ahead of Germany (0.39 EUR/kWh) and Belgium (0.35 EUR/kWh), among 7 countries ranked on H2 2025 figures from Eurostat.

Which European country has the cheapest household electricity?

Hungary, at 0.11 EUR/kWh in H2 2025, then Malta (0.13 EUR/kWh).

What does this ranking measure?

Average retail electricity price per kilowatt-hour for medium-sized household consumers, including taxes, levies, and VAT.

Which countries are included?

7 countries with H2 2025 figures: Ireland, Germany, Belgium, Denmark, Bulgaria, Malta and Hungary.

Where does the data come from?

From Eurostat. Every value links to its record, which quotes the table or sentence it was read from. Only actual figures are ranked; forecasts are left out.

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StatOrigin. (2026). Household electricity prices in Europe by country, H2 2025. Retrieved from https://statorigin.org/rankings/household-electricity-price-by-country