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200 units electricity bill in Kerala (KSEB bill)

A home in Kerala that uses 200 units a month pays about ₹1,148 on today’s KSERC tariff (order of 5 December 2024). That is ₹5.74 a unit, with all the charges our calculator adds.

  • ₹1,148 a month
  • ₹5.74 a unit
  • KSEB

How the 200-unit bill adds up

Slab (units)Units × rateAmount
1–5050 × ₹3.35₹167.50
51–10050 × ₹4.25₹212.50
101–15050 × ₹5.35₹267.50
151–20050 × ₹7.20₹360.00
Energy charge₹1,007.50
Fixed charge₹140.00
Bill₹1,147.50

Urban home, default options of the Kerala calculator, monthly bill. Source: KSERC Tariff Order OP 18/2023 (tariff revision 2024-25 to 2026-27) and Schedule of Tariff.

What changes the bill

  • One more unit adds ₹28.50.
  • Unit 251 adds about ₹322 on its own: the bill moves to higher rates there. Stay at 250 units or below if you can.
  • At 150 units the bill is ₹753; at 250 units it is ₹1,593.

Where 200 units sit in the Kerala slabs

The 200 units cross 4 slabs. The last 50 units are in the 151–200 slab, at ₹7.20 a unit. Each extra unit in this slab costs that much.

The first 50 units cost ₹3.35 each.

Of the bill before any scheme, the energy charge is 88%, the fixed charge is 12%.

200 units a month is about 6.7 units a day. The bill is about ₹38 a day.

200 units a month in nearby states

200 units a month, priced under each tariff in the region. Kerala is number 6 of 7, from the lowest bill.

State or UTBill a monthAverage a unit
Tamil Nadu₹470₹2.35
Puducherry₹858₹4.29
Telangana₹930₹4.65
Lakshadweep₹935₹4.67
Andhra Pradesh₹937₹4.68
Kerala₹1,148₹5.74
Karnataka₹1,221₹6.11

Urban home, 2 kW, the calculator’s default options, with each state’s own free-unit schemes. States that bill every two or three months are shown per month.

What this figure includes

  • Electricity duty (10% of energy, KSEB FAQ) is single-read and not included.
  • KSEB bills most homes every two months; enter the monthly average. How KSEB applies monthly slabs to a bi-monthly reading is still to be confirmed.
  • Fuel surcharge not included (input not yet published officially).

Questions

How much is the electricity bill for 200 units in Kerala?

About ₹1,148 for 200 units a month on the Kerala tariff, with the calculator’s default options. Your load, phase and any monthly fuel charge can change it.

What is the per unit rate for 200 units in Kerala?

The average is ₹5.74 a unit, with all charges. The last units are charged at ₹7.20 each in the tariff.

How many units a day is 200 units a month?

About 6.7 units a day. One unit is one kWh: a 1,000-watt load for one hour.

How do I lower a 200-unit bill?

Stay at 250 units or below: the bill jumps above that. Use the appliance calculator to find what uses the most power.