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Southern California Edison vs Los Angeles DWP

Los Angeles DWP has 30.5% cheaper electricity at 20.50¢/kWh vs 29.50¢/kWh for Southern California Edison. A typical customer saves about $81.00/month with the cheaper utility.

Southern California Edison

29.50¢

per kWh

5,000,000 customers

California

Los Angeles DWP

20.50¢

per kWh

1,500,000 customers

California

Detailed Comparison

MetricSouthern California EdisonLos Angeles DWPNational Avg
Avg Rate29.50¢/kWh20.50¢/kWh17.22¢/kWh
Est. Monthly Bill (900 kWh)$265.50$184.50$154.98
Est. Annual Bill$3,186.00$2,214.00$1,859.76
Customers Served5,000,0001,500,000
Service StateCaliforniaCalifornia
Service TypeElectricElectric & Gas

Bottom Line: Southern California Edison vs Los Angeles DWP

Los Angeles DWP offers the lower electricity rate at 20.50¢/kWh — 30.5% cheaper than Southern California Edison's 29.50¢/kWh. On a typical 900 kWh/month household, that's a savings of $81.00/month or $972.00/year.

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Data verified March 2026 · Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)