A global comparison of household electricity prices in March 2025 shows wide disparities in costs across countries.
The figures capture the full electricity bill, covering not only energy and distribution charges but also fuel costs, environmental levies, and applicable taxes.
Kenya ranks 12th worldwide, with households paying an average of USD 0.22 per kilowatt-hour.
The data highlights the pressure faced by households in regions where electricity tariffs are relatively high, raising concerns over affordability and access.
