Cheapest gas rates on the Sunshine Coast

Are you paying too much for gas on the Sunshine Coast?

In SE Queensland, the average annual gas bill in 2023 was $756. And the typical gas home used 7,649 MJ each year. You should also know, that unlike electricity where regulations require energy providers to cap prices at a default offer, gas retailers are free to charge what they want. As a consequence, there is a significant gap between the cheapest gas plans available for the Sunshine Coast and the most expensive.

How much can you save by switching gas providers on the Sunshine Coast?

According to the Australian Energy Regulator’s 2022-23 Annual report “Savings are available for customers who move.” Average households on the Sunshine Coast served by the AGN gas network could save $179 per year by switching from the most expensive standing offer to the cheapest market offer*. Of course, around 60% of SE Queensland households with gas are already on market offers, but that is no guarantee they are on a good deal. Switching from the worst market offer to the very best gas deal would save as much as $154 a year*. So, if you are shopping for the cheapest gas for the Sunshine Coast, there can be real savings on offer.

*Source: Australian Energy Regulator’s 2022-23 Annual report. Appendix 8: Median market offer charts AGN (Qld)

Compare the cheapest gas rates for the Sunshine Coast 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 on the Sunshine Coast for each retailer. This information covers all retailers publicly listed plans.