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1 The average residential electricity rate in Seattle is 7.75Â¢/kWh. 2  This average (residential) electricity rate in Seattle is 9.14% less than the Washington average rate of 8.53Â¢/kWh. 3  The average (residential) electricity rate in Seattle is 34.76% less than the national average rate of 11.88Â¢/kWh. The average industrial electricity rate in Seattle is 5.95Â¢/kWh. 2  This average (industrial) electricity rate in Seattle is 44.07% greater than the Washington average rate of 4.13Â¢/kWh. 3  The average (industrial) electricity rate in Seattle is 10.79% less than the national average rate of 6.67Â¢/kWh.
Confidence votes 260K. The average cost of utility bills in Seattle, Washington is around $350 per month. They rank 8th on the list of major US cities in utility costs behind cities like New York City and Philadelphia. Of course, the summers can be hotter, but that can happen anywhere, even in Canada. This being said, the average cost of essential utilities for a one-bedroom apartment ranges from about $85 to 150 per month in the southern states, while they may climb up to $200 per month in northern states.