Electricity prices in Czechia
In the first half of 2026, households in Czechia paid €0.288/kWh on average, including all taxes and levies. That ranks 20 of 27 EU countries (1 = cheapest).
A year earlier the price was €0.318/kWh – a decrease of 9.3%.
The EU average was €0.283/kWh.
In the first half of 2015 a kilowatt-hour cost €0.139/kWh; the most expensive half-year was the first half of 2024, at €0.338/kWh.
Trend since 2015
Average price per kWh for households using 2,500–4,999 kWh a year, incl. all taxes, by half-year.
Czechia EU average · /kWh
What the price is made of in Czechia
Annual average per kWh, split into energy and supply, network costs, taxes and levies, and VAT.
* Negative values: tax credits exceed the taxes at this consumption level.
All half-years
/kWh
| Period | Incl. taxes | Excl. VAT | Excl. taxes | PPS | EU average | EU rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first half of 2026 | €0.288 | €0.238 | €0.234 | 0.3434 | €0.283 | 20 / 27 |
| second half of 2025 | €0.322 | €0.266 | €0.242 | 0.3865 | €0.290 | 22 / 27 |
| first half of 2025 | €0.318 | €0.263 | €0.240 | 0.3916 | €0.288 | 22 / 27 |
| second half of 2024 | €0.330 | €0.273 | €0.251 | 0.4100 | €0.289 | 24 / 27 |
| first half of 2024 | €0.338 | €0.279 | €0.257 | 0.4216 | €0.292 | 25 / 27 |
| second half of 2023 | €0.315 | €0.260 | €0.258 | 0.3868 | €0.285 | 21 / 27 |
| first half of 2023 | €0.319 | €0.264 | €0.262 | 0.3812 | €0.289 | 21 / 27 |
| second half of 2022 | €0.172 | €0.126 | €0.208 | 0.2121 | €0.277 | 7 / 27 |
| first half of 2022 | €0.245 | €0.202 | €0.188 | 0.3033 | €0.249 | 21 / 27 |
| second half of 2021 | €0.188 | €0.165 | €0.150 | 0.2474 | €0.242 | 12 / 27 |
| first half of 2021 | €0.180 | €0.149 | €0.128 | 0.2434 | €0.220 | 15 / 27 |
| second half of 2020 | €0.180 | €0.148 | €0.128 | 0.2492 | €0.215 | 16 / 27 |
| first half of 2020 | €0.184 | €0.152 | €0.132 | 0.2533 | €0.214 | 15 / 27 |
| second half of 2019 | €0.177 | €0.146 | €0.126 | 0.2434 | €0.217 | 13 / 27 |
| first half of 2019 | €0.175 | €0.144 | €0.124 | 0.2407 | €0.217 | 14 / 27 |
| second half of 2018 | €0.159 | €0.131 | €0.130 | 0.2241 | €0.215 | 11 / 27 |
| first half of 2018 | €0.157 | €0.130 | €0.129 | 0.2198 | €0.210 | 11 / 27 |
| second half of 2017 | €0.149 | €0.123 | €0.122 | 0.2128 | €0.209 | 10 / 27 |
| first half of 2017 | €0.144 | €0.119 | €0.118 | 0.2128 | €0.209 | 9 / 27 |
| second half of 2016 | €0.142 | €0.117 | €0.116 | 0.2240 | €0.207 | 9 / 27 |
| first half of 2016 | €0.142 | €0.117 | €0.116 | 0.2221 | €0.205 | 9 / 27 |
| second half of 2015 | €0.141 | €0.116 | €0.115 | 0.2203 | €0.209 | 8 / 27 |
| first half of 2015 | €0.139 | €0.115 | €0.113 | 0.2203 | €0.208 | 8 / 27 |
Today's wholesale electricity prices in Czechia All countries compared
Wholesale electricity price in Czechia
Yearly average day-ahead price on the power exchange, before network charges, taxes and supplier costs. €/MWh.
In 2025, electricity on the day-ahead market in Czechia cost an average of €96.70/MWh, 14% more than in 2024 (€85.11/MWh).
The most expensive year since 2015 was 2022, at €247.43/MWh; the cheapest was 2016, at €31.15/MWh.
So far in 2026 the average is €120.69/MWh; over the last twelve months it was €118.78/MWh.
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