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Energy prices Italy

Electricity, gas, fuel and wholesale prices for Italy at a glance — official sources, compared with the EU average.

3 datasets · Eurostat, EU Oil Bulletin, ENTSO-E and national statistics · updated automatically

Electricity (household)

33.28ct/kWh

H2 2025·Rank 22 of 31+15.8 %vs. EU average

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Natural gas (household)

11.57ct/kWh

H2 2025 · ≈ 1.22 €/m³·Rank 21 of 27+17.7 %vs. EU average

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Petrol (95)

2.08€/L

Sep 14·Rank 24 of 30+8.3 %vs. EU average

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Diesel

2.19€/L

Sep 14·Rank 22 of 30+5.6 %vs. EU average

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Energy prices in Italy at a glance

Household electricity in Italy costs 33.28 ct/kWh in H2 2025, which is 15.8 % above the EU average of 28.75 ct/kWh. In the ranking of 31 compared countries (EU, EFTA, UK), Italy sits at rank 22 — rank 1 is the cheapest. Compared with the previous half-year the price has fallen by 10.0 %.

Household natural gas costs 11.57 ct/kWh (≈ 1.22 €/m³) in H2 2025, 17.7 % above the EU average of 9.83 ct/kWh. In the ranking of 27 compared countries (EU, EFTA, UK), Italy sits at rank 21 — rank 1 is the cheapest.

At the pump, petrol (95 octane) costs 2.08 €/L and diesel 2.19 €/L in Italy as of September 14, 2026; the EU averages are 1.92 €/L and 2.08 €/L respectively. In the ranking of 30 compared countries (EU, EFTA, UK), Italy sits at rank 24 — rank 1 is the cheapest.

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Neighbouring countries

FRFrance⚡ 30.44 ct/kWh · ⛽ 2.17 €/LCHSwitzerland⚡ 33.44 ct/kWh · ⛽ 2.08 €/LATAustria⚡ 36.69 ct/kWh · ⛽ 1.89 €/LSISlovenia⚡ 24.20 ct/kWh · ⛽ 1.64 €/L

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FAQ

How much does electricity cost in Italy?
Household electricity in Italy costs 33.28 ct/kWh (H2 2025, all taxes included). That is 15.8 % above the EU average of 28.75 ct/kWh.
Is Italy more expensive than the EU average?
Electricity is 15.8 % above the EU average. Gas is 17.7 % above the EU average. Petrol is 8.3 % above the EU average.
What do petrol and diesel cost in Italy?
As of September 14, 2026, petrol costs 2.08 €/L and diesel 2.19 €/L in Italy. The EU averages are 1.92 €/L (petrol) and 2.08 €/L (diesel).
Where does the data come from?
Household prices come from Eurostat (half-yearly, consumption bands DC / D2), fuel prices from the EU Weekly Oil Bulletin and national statistics offices, wholesale prices from ENTSO-E and Elexon. Non-EU countries are converted to euros at ECB reference rates. The EU average covers member states only.

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Sources: Eurostat · EU Oil Bulletin · ENTSO-E · national statistics · updated automatically