Electricity Prices in Norway 2026
Household electricity price · H1 2026 · Eurostat nrg_pc_204, band DC, all taxes and levies included
Households in Norway pay an average of 0.1993 EUR per kWh for electricity in H1 2026 (band DC, all taxes and levies included), which ranks 25 of 39 countries in Europe, where rank 1 is the most expensive. That is 29.6% below the EU-27 average of 0.2832 EUR per kWh, and the price rose by 3.7% compared with H2 2025. Eurostat publishes a negative tax and levies component for Norway, at -3.2 percent of the total price, shown exactly as published. Businesses in Norway pay 0.1166 EUR per kWh in band IC, excluding VAT and other recoverable taxes, which ranks 33 of 38 in Europe.
Norway household electricity price, H1 2026
Household price
0.1993
EUR/kWh, H1 2026, band DC, all taxes included
Rank
25 of 39
1 is the most expensive
Vs EU-27 average
-29.6%
below the EU-27 average of 0.2832 EUR/kWh
Taxes and levies
-3.2%
share of the household price
The published tax component is negative.
Business price
0.1166
EUR per kWh, rank 33 of 38
How the price in Norway compares
Household price vs EU-27 average
Household vs business price
Household: band DC, all taxes and levies included. Business: band IC, excluding VAT and other recoverable taxes. Bars scaled to 0.44 EUR/kWh. Source: Eurostat, nrg_pc_204 and nrg_pc_205, H1 2026.
Taxes and levies in Norway’s electricity price
What makes up the price in Norway
Norway vs its neighbours
| 23 | Iceland | 0.2076 | -0.2% |
| 24 | Luxembourg | 0.2023 | -24.1% |
| 25 | Norway | 0.1993 | +3.7% |
| 26 | Slovakia | 0.1985 | +7.1% |
| 27 | Moldova | 0.1872 | -4.8% |
What electricity costs in Norway: bill calculator
Annual cost in Norway: EUR 697.55
Monthly cost: EUR 58.13
At the EU-27 average of 0.2832 EUR per kWh, the same use would cost EUR 991.20 a year.
Worked out as annual use multiplied by 0.1993 EUR per kWh, the H1 2026 household average for Norway (band DC, all taxes and levies included, Eurostat nrg_pc_204). Excludes any standing charge.
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How much does electricity cost in Norway?
Households in Norway pay an average of 0.1993 EUR per kWh in H1 2026 (band DC, all taxes and levies included), which ranks 25 of 39 countries in Europe, where rank 1 is the most expensive. That is -29.6%, below the EU-27 average of 0.2832 EUR per kWh.
How has the price in Norway changed?
The H1 2026 price is +3.7% compared with H2 2025. At the current average price, a household using 3,500 kWh a year would pay EUR 697.55 a year in unit costs, before any standing charge.
How much of the price in Norway is taxes and levies?
The published tax component for Norway is negative, at -3.2 percent of the total price, exactly as Eurostat publishes it. The rest of the 0.1993 EUR per kWh covers the energy itself, network charges and supplier costs.
What do businesses pay in Norway?
Businesses in Norway pay 0.1166 EUR per kWh in band IC (500 to 1,999 MWh per year), excluding VAT and other recoverable taxes, which ranks 33 of 38 in Europe. The EU-27 business average is 0.1800 EUR per kWh.
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Source: Eurostat, datasets nrg_pc_204 (household, band DC, all taxes and levies included) and nrg_pc_205 (business, band IC, excluding VAT and other recoverable taxes), H1 2026, © European Union, CC BY 4.0.