The Light and gas bills They represent a very important expenditure item for Italian families, which makes this which makes it fundamental to wait as the costs in each individual region vary over time. The portal Facile.it has carried out a study on the basis of which it is possible to say, with reference to 2024that Italian families with a supply contract in the free market at an indexed rate have spent on average, 791 euros for the bill of the light And 1,339 euros for that of gas. There are some clear differences between the Italian regions, with the most expensive that have been respectively Sardinia and Emilia-Romagna.
Light and gas bills, data in Italy in 2024
Before going into the data of each individual Italian region regarding the costs of Light and gas billsit is useful to start from the general data. In the 2024 The average price For the current it was 791 euros and 1,339 euros for gas (supply contracts in the free market at an indexed rate). These values mark a better scenario than the same analysis carried out for 2023, with one decrease in the average amount of 6% for the light and 3% as regards the gas.
Be careful, however, to exult too early. For the experts of Facile.it, in fact, “looking at the trend of the indices we see that from the second half of last year the prices of the raw materials have returned to grow and the 2025 It started with alarming values which, according to the forecasts, could increase further “. By virtue of what has just been said, “whoever is in the free market must pay attention to the choice of right supplierfundamental action to avoid spending more than necessary “.
The regions that spend the most in the light
Let’s focus attention now on the electric currentwith the average consumption of families in 2024 estimated to 2.677 kWh (corresponding to a bill of 903 euros). The figures, however, also change a lot based on the region, with the Sardinia that on this aspect it is confirmed to be the most expensive in Italy for the energy raw material.
Consumption, in this case, are 14% higher than the national average, with everything that follows in terms of final account. Finally, it should be noted that the Sardinian data are the result of the fact that in most of the island heating with city gas is not active, with electrical consumption that inevitably suffer from it.
Continuing in the ranking of the most expensive regions for the light bill we find Sicily, with 848 euros for 2,445 kWh, and Veneto, 833 euros for 2,386 kWh. Among the most virtuous cases, instead Liguria, with an average expenditure of 731 euros and average consumption equal to 1,974 kWh, Molise, 743 euros for 2,023 kWh and Abruzzo, 757 euros for 2,078 kWh.
The ranking of higher energy bills
We see the complete ranking of the regions that spend more on the light. The Italian average, as already mentioned, is 791 euros.
- Sardinia – 903 euros;
- Campania – 829 euros;
- Veneto – 833 euros;
- Sicily – 848 euros;
- Lazio – 808 euros;
- Puglia – 803 euros;
- Umbria – 802 euros;
- Emilia-Romagna-799 euros;
- Calabria – 799 euros;
- Tuscany – 799 euros;
- Lombardy – 797 euros;
- Marche – 785 euros;
- Friuli-Venezia Giulia-781 euros;
- Basilicata – 779 euros;
- Piedmont – 774 euros;
- Trentino-Alto Adige-774 euros;
- Abruzzo – 757 euros;
- Molise – 743 euros;
- Liguria – 731 euros.
For the Aosta Valley, the data is not available.
The most expensive region for gas is Emilia-Romagna
On the gas front, the region to accuse the weight of the most expensive bills is theEmilia-Romagna with an average expense of 1,613 euros and consumption declared equal to 1.232 SMC. And still Friuli-Venezia Giulia, 1,608 euros with consumption of 1,228 SMC, Veneto, 1,605 euros with consumption of 1,225 SMC, Lombardy, 1,599 euros and Trentino-Alto Adige, 1,566 euros.
The less dear bills of the gas in 2024 were instead recorded in Sicily (882 euros for 586 SMC), in Campania (927 euros for 636 SMC) and in Calabria (990 euros for 669 SMC).
The ranking of the highest bills of the gas
Below is the ranking of the regions that spend more in gas. As already mentioned, the national average expenditure is 1,339 euros.
- Emilia-Romagna-1,613 euros;
- Friuli-Venezia Giulia-1,608 euros;
- Veneto – 1,605 euros;
- Lombardy – 1,599 euros;
- Trentino-Alto Adige-1,566 euros;
- Basilicata – 1,525 euros;
- Piedmont – 1,552 euros;
- Liguria – 1,343 euros;
- Tuscany – 1,336 euros;
- Marche – 1,313 euros;
- Umbria – 1,313 euros;
- Molise – 1,372 euros;
- Abruzzo – 1,261 euros;
- Puglia – 1,093 euros;
- Lazio – 995 euros;
- Calabria – 990 euros;
- Sicily – 882 euros;
- Campania – 927 euros.
In Sardinia the data is not available because the network is not present, while for the Aosta Valley it was not possible to detect the average figure.