Average energy prices for consumers

Average energy prices for consumers

VAT Periods Natural gas Variable supply rate contract prices (Euro/m3) Electricity Variable supply rate contract prices (Euro/kWh)
Including VAT 2025 March 0.6494 0.1560
Including VAT 2025 April 0.6596 0.1520
Including VAT 2025 May 0.6595 0.1481
Including VAT 2025 June 0.6563 0.1470
Including VAT 2025 July 0.6447 0.1479
Including VAT 2025 August 0.6286 0.1480
Including VAT 2025 September 0.6269 0.1485
Including VAT 2025 October 0.6126 0.1514
Including VAT 2025 November 0.6058 0.1518
Including VAT 2025 December 0.6010 0.1520
Including VAT 2026 January 0.5868 0.1497
Including VAT 2026 February* 0.5767 0.1474
Excluding VAT 2025 March 0.5367 0.1289
Excluding VAT 2025 April 0.5451 0.1256
Excluding VAT 2025 May 0.5450 0.1224
Excluding VAT 2025 June 0.5424 0.1214
Excluding VAT 2025 July 0.5328 0.1222
Excluding VAT 2025 August 0.5195 0.1223
Excluding VAT 2025 September 0.5181 0.1227
Excluding VAT 2025 October 0.5062 0.1251
Excluding VAT 2025 November 0.5007 0.1254
Excluding VAT 2025 December 0.4967 0.1256
Excluding VAT 2026 January 0.4850 0.1237
Excluding VAT 2026 February* 0.4766 0.1218
Source: CBS.
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Table explanation


This table contains consumer prices for electricity and gas. Weighted average monthly prices are published broken down into transport rate, supply rates and taxes, both including and excluding VAT. These prices are published on a monthly basis.

Data available from: January 2021

Status of the figures:
When first published, the figures are provisional. These will become definitive with the following month’s publication.

Changes compared with previous version:
Data on the most recent period have been added and/or adjustments have been implemented.

Changes as of 26 February 2026:
As of the reporting month of January 2026, average fixed and variable supply rates for dynamic electricity contracts are published. Figures are available from January 2025 onwards.

When will new figures be published?
New figures will usually be published between the first and second Thursday of the month.

Description topics

Natural gas
Variable supply rate contract prices
Average consumer prices per cubic meter of variable costs for the supply of natural gas for a fixed or variable contract. Both existing contracts and new contracts are part of this average price. Government measures such as the price cap do not influence the average price. The actual amount per household may vary depending on the type of contract, the duration of the contract and the energy supplier of choice.
Electricity
Variable supply rate contract prices
Average consumer prices per kilowatt hours of variable costs for the supply of electricity for a fixed or variable contract. Both existing contracts and new contracts are part of this average price. Government measures such as the price cap do not influence the average price. The actual amount per household may vary depending on the type of contract, the duration of the contract and the energy supplier of choice.