The average price of electricity in Austria, in June of 2009, has been 0.1909€ per kilowatt hour. Electricity price has increased € 0.0137 kWh, 7.73% since the last semester. Meanwhile, the average price of electricity without taxes in Austria in that period was € 0.138 per kilowatt hour, compared to € 0.1268 kWh in the previous semester. The price of electricity excluding taxes increased by 8.83%.
In the last twelve months the price of electricity in Austria has increased by 8.58%.
From 2007 until now, the highest price of electricity in Austria has been € 0.1909 kWh, in June of 2009, while in December of 2007, electricity price was € 0.174 kWh, its minimum price in this period.
Finally, if we compare the price of electricity with taxes and without taxes, we see that, in the last period, households paid € 0.0529 of taxes for each kilowatt hour, which means that 27.71% of what households pay for the electricity are taxes.
You can see the ranking of electricity price in Europe and see all the information about Austria in economy of Austria.