Cheapest gas rates in Canberra by retailer

Are you paying too much for gas in Canberra?

In the ACT, the median annual gas bill for households was $1235^. And a typical gas home used 26,065 Megajoules (MJ) each year. You should also know that there is a significant gap between the cheapest and most expensive gas plans available in Canberra.

^Source: Australian Energy Regulator 2024

How much can you save by switching gas providers in Canberra?

According to the Australian Energy Regulator, average households served by the Evoenergy gas network in Canberra save $249 per year by switching from the standard offer to the cheapest market offer.* So, if you are shopping for the cheapest gas in Canberra, there could be sizable savings.

*Source: Australian Energy Regulator’s 2023-24 Annual report. *Figure 2.12. Gas Market offers – Evoenergy Gas (ACT)

Compare the cheapest gas rates for Canberra and save

If you want to compare the cheapest gas prices you’ve come to the right place. WATTever is Australia’s largest publisher of retail energy pricing information. We’ve summarised the cheapest gas usage rates available for residential customers in Canberra for each retailer. This information covers all retailers publicly listed plans.

Be aware that gas usage rates are typically charged in blocks, so a single rate may not be the whole story. To find the best deal, click here for WATTever’s hassle-free online comparison to see a personalised cost ranking of the cheapest gas plans for your unique usage. It’s the easiest way to see which gas deals hit the sweet spot for your situation.

Cheapest gas rates in Canberra by retailer (Evoenergy Network)

Consumer Code	Network	Retailer	Usage Block 1 Rate	Supply Charge	Cost / Year Estimate	WMO Reference Price
RES001	Evoenergy Gas	ActewAGL	4.07c	62.15c	1,592	1,592
RES001	Evoenergy Gas	CovaU	5.91c	86.13c	2,366	2,366
RES001	Evoenergy Gas	EnergyAustralia	4.48c	77.42c	1,741	1,741
RES001	Evoenergy Gas	Origin Energy	3.73c	61.60c	1,484	1,484
RES001	Evoenergy Gas	Red Energy	3.90c	68.20c	1,553	1,553

Rates displayed include GST and all available discounts.
Usage Rate is per MJ for the first block. Other block usage rates may apply on each plan so make sure to review the Basic Plan Information/Energy Price Fact Sheet links.
Plan rates are variable and future rates may be subject to change by the Retailer - except where plan rates are stated as fixed in the Basic Plan Information Documents/Energy Price Fact Sheet.
Plans are updated each weekday from the Retailer's Basic Plan Information Documents/Energy Price Fact Sheets (except plans for WA and NT).
Cost/Year estimate shown is for the first year including conditional discounts and is calculated based on household benchmark usage for each state:
NSW - 19,978 MJ of gas p.a.
VIC - 50,743 MJ of gas p.a.
QLD - 7,649 MJ of gas p.a.
SA - 22,321 MJ of gas p.a.
ACT - 36,936 MJ of gas p.a.
TAS - 36.936 MJ of gas p.a.
WA - 18,542 MJ of gas p.a.
Source: Benchmark household gas usage from the AER (Australia Energy Regulator)