500 units electricity bill in Nagaland
A home in Nagaland that uses 500 units a month pays about ₹3,713 on today’s NERC (Nagaland) tariff (order of 17 September 2026). That is ₹7.43 a unit, with all the charges our calculator adds.
- ₹3,713 a month
- ₹7.43 a unit
- Department of Power
How the 500-unit bill adds up
| Slab (units) | Units × rate | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1–30 | 30 × ₹5.70 | ₹171.00 |
| 31–100 | 70 × ₹6.25 | ₹437.50 |
| 101–250 | 150 × ₹7.33 | ₹1,099.50 |
| above 250 | 250 × ₹7.90 | ₹1,975.00 |
| Energy charge | ₹3,683.00 | |
| Public lighting charge | ₹10.00 | |
| Meter rent | ₹20.00 | |
| Bill | ₹3,713.00 | |
Urban home, default options of the Nagaland calculator, monthly bill. Source: NERC Tariff Order for DoP Nagaland, retail tariff FY 2026-27 (1 Oct 2026 - 31 Mar 2027).
What changes the bill
- One more unit adds ₹7.90.
- At 450 units the bill is ₹3,318; at 550 units it is ₹4,108.
Where 500 units sit in the Nagaland slabs
The 500 units cross 4 slabs. The last 250 units are in the above 250 slab, at ₹7.90 a unit. Each extra unit in this slab costs that much.
The first 30 units cost ₹5.70 each.
Of the bill before any scheme, the energy charge is 99%, other lines is 1%.
500 units a month is about 16.7 units a day. The bill is about ₹124 a day.
500 units a month in nearby states
500 units a month, priced under each tariff in the region. Nagaland is number 6 of 8, from the lowest bill.
| State or UT | Bill a month | Average a unit |
|---|---|---|
| Arunachal Pradesh | ₹2,220 | ₹4.44 |
| Sikkim | ₹2,290 | ₹4.58 |
| Meghalaya | ₹2,714 | ₹5.43 |
| Assam | ₹3,318 | ₹6.64 |
| Manipur | ₹3,421 | ₹6.84 |
| Nagaland | ₹3,713 | ₹7.43 |
| Mizoram | ₹3,760 | ₹7.52 |
| Tripura | ₹3,912 | ₹7.82 |
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
- FPPCA and duty not included.
Questions
How much is the electricity bill for 500 units in Nagaland?
About ₹3,713 for 500 units a month on the Nagaland 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 500 units in Nagaland?
The average is ₹7.43 a unit, with all charges. The last units are charged at ₹7.90 each in the tariff.
How many units a day is 500 units a month?
About 16.7 units a day. One unit is one kWh: a 1,000-watt load for one hour.
How do I lower a 500-unit bill?
Use the appliance calculator to find what uses the most power.