Victorian residents are paying too much for electricity. Upload your VIC power bill now and see exactly how your rates compare to Melbourne, Geelong, Ballarat and regional Victoria. Most VIC households find savings within 60 seconds – you could be next.
Everything Victorian residents need to know about electricity prices and finding better deals
Victoria has one of Australia's most deregulated electricity markets, with over 25 retailers competing for your business. However, many Victorian households are still on expensive standing offers that can cost 25-35% more than market rates.
Victoria electricity prices have been relatively stable in 2024-2025, but significant variations exist between providers and plan types. The key is comparing your actual usage patterns against current market offers.
Victorian residents can choose from dozens of electricity retailers. Here are the major players and what to watch for:
Your Victoria electricity bill contains key information that determines your costs. Our system analyzes:
How electricity rates vary across Victoria's major cities and regions
Melbourne's electricity market is served by CitiPower and features competitive rates due to strong competition. Average Melbourne households pay $1,100-1,600 annually.
Geelong residents benefit from competitive rates and good provider choice. Average Geelong households pay $1,050-1,500 annually.
Ballarat's electricity market offers competitive rates with Powercor as the network provider. Average Ballarat households pay $1,000-1,450 annually.
Regional Victoria rates vary significantly by distribution zone. AusNet and Powercor serve most regional areas with rates typically 5-15% lower than metro areas.
Upload your Victoria electricity bill now and discover what you could be saving. Our system compares your rates against thousands of other VIC bills and current market offers. Multi-page bills? No worries – upload up to 4 photos or 1 PDF.
Common questions about comparing electricity bills in Victoria
Simply upload a photo or PDF of your Victoria electricity bill to Bill Zap. Our system automatically extracts your usage data, rates, and charges, then compares them against thousands of other VIC bills and current market rates. You'll see exactly how your electricity costs stack up against Melbourne, Geelong, Ballarat and regional Victoria rates.
We support all major Victoria electricity providers including AGL, Origin Energy, EnergyAustralia, Red Energy, Simply Energy, Alinta Energy, Momentum Energy, and dozens more. Our system recognises bill formats from over 25 energy retailers operating in Victoria.
Yes, Victoria electricity rates vary significantly by region due to different network providers. Melbourne uses CitiPower, Geelong and Ballarat use Powercor, and regional Victoria uses AusNet and Powercor. Each network has different charges that affect your total bill.
Victorian households using Bill Zap typically discover savings opportunities of $180-400 per year. The exact amount depends on your current plan, usage patterns, and available offers in your specific VIC region. Melbourne residents often find good savings due to strong competition.
Victoria uses time-of-use pricing where peak rates (3pm-9pm weekdays) are higher than off-peak rates (10pm-7am daily). Shoulder rates apply from 7am-3pm weekdays and all day weekends. Understanding your usage patterns across these time periods is crucial for finding the best Victoria electricity plan.
Yes, our system automatically detects your location from your Victoria electricity bill and compares rates specific to your distribution zone and postcode. This ensures you get accurate comparisons for your exact VIC location, whether you're in Melbourne, Geelong, Ballarat or regional Victoria.