Rates by state / California / City of Riverside - (CA)
Municipal · 101,042 residential customers
City of Riverside - (CA) electricity rates
Residential customers paid an average of 21.9¢ per kWh in 2025, 33% below the California average of 33.0¢ for the latest 12 months.
Average rate
21.9¢/kWh
2025, all residential revenue ÷ kWh
Average bill
$135/mo
At 616 kWh a month
1-year change
+8.6%
5 years: +29.4%
Average rate by year
202016.9¢
202117.3¢
202218.1¢
202318.4¢
202420.2¢
202521.9¢
City of Riverside - (CA) bill at different usage levels
Estimated monthly bill at City of Riverside - (CA)'s 2025 average rate of 21.9¢ per kWh. Actual bills vary with your plan, fixed charges and taxes.
| Monthly use | City of Riverside - (CA) | California average |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh (about average here) | $110 | $165 |
| 750 kWh | $165 | $247 |
| 1,000 kWh | $219 | $330 |
| 1,500 kWh | $329 | $495 |
| 2,000 kWh | $439 | $660 |
Other utilities in California
| Utility | Customers | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific Gas & Electric Co. | 5,055,556 | 37.5¢ |
| Southern California Edison Co | 4,627,247 | 31.5¢ |
| Los Angeles Department of Water & Power | 1,415,602 | 26.5¢ |
| San Diego Gas & Electric Co | 1,378,465 | 45.8¢ |
| San Diego Community Power | 851,153 | 39.2¢ |
| Clean Power Alliance of Southern Califor | 752,163 | 37.4¢ |
| Ava Community Energy | 657,327 | 37.9¢ |
| Sacramento Municipal Util Dist | 601,275 | 18.9¢ |
City of Riverside - (CA): common questions
- How much does City of Riverside - (CA) charge per kWh?
- City of Riverside - (CA) residential customers paid an average of 21.9¢ per kWh in 2025, counting all charges, according to EIA Form 861 data.
- What is the average City of Riverside - (CA) electric bill?
- The average City of Riverside - (CA) household used 616 kWh a month in 2025, which works out to about $135 a month at the average rate.
- Is City of Riverside - (CA) cheaper than other utilities in California?
- City of Riverside - (CA)'s average rate is 33% below the California average of 33.0¢. 14 of 59 utilities in California have a lower average rate.
- Did City of Riverside - (CA) raise rates?
- City of Riverside - (CA)'s average residential rate changed +8.6% from 2024 to 2025 and +29.4% since 2020.
- Is my City of Riverside - (CA) bill too high?
- Enter the kWh and amount from your bill in the free bill check on AverageElectricBill.com. It compares your use with similar California homes and your rate with City of Riverside - (CA)'s average.
Got a City of Riverside - (CA) bill?
Check my billSource: U.S. EIA Form EIA-861, 2025 final data.