Cheapest gas rates on the Sunshine Coast. Compare & save.

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.

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.

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Cheapest gas rates for the Sunshine Coast by retailer (AGN network)

Not in the AGN Sunshine Coast gas network? Click here to view rates for all gas networks in Queensland.

Consumer Code	Network	Retailer	Usage Block 1 Rate	Supply Charge	Reference Price *	WMO Reference Price
RES001	AGN Brisbane	Alinta Energy	5.58c	63.76c	660	660
RES001	AGN Brisbane	CovaU	6.62c	67.10c	704	704
RES001	AGN Brisbane	GloBird Energy	9.39c	77.89c	918	918
RES001	AGN Brisbane	Origin Energy	6.21c	69.82c	657	657
RES001	AGN Brisbane	Red Energy	6.71c	65.83c	656	656
RES001	AGN Brisbane	AGL	4.93c	72.60c	542	542

^ Rates shown are per MJ and include GST and all available discounts. Plans are updated weekly from retailer's Basic Plan Information Documents (BPIDs)/Energy Price Fact Sheets.
*The Reference Price is calculated based on the estimated cost for a household using:
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)