Average gas bill in Oregon
What a typical Oregon home with natural gas pays each month, in winter and in summer, and how that compares with the rest of the country.
Updated · EIA data
- Winter bill, Dec–Feb
- $122/mo
- Summer bill, Jun–Aug
- $28/mo
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, residential natural gas use and prices, July 2025 to June 2026, and residential customers, 2024. Bill and use per home are our calculation. How we calculate this
By home size
- Studio or 1-bedroom apartment$30/mo
- 2-bedroom apartment$32/mo
- 3-bedroom house$76/mo
- Large house, 2,500+ sq ft$112/mo
BillAverage estimate based on EIA data, for homes that pay their own gas bill: typical use for each home type in the West (EIA's 2020 home energy survey), scaled to Oregon's average use and priced at $1.68 per therm.
Is your bill higher than this?
Gas bills here swing from about $28 a month in summer (June to August) to about $122 in winter (December to February), when heating runs.
Homes with gas service use about 42 therms a month, 23% less than the U.S. average of 54, and pay about $1.68 per therm ($17.42 per thousand cubic feet), 7% higher than the U.S. average.
Gas prices here from April to June 2026 were 5% higher than in the same months a year earlier.
About 49% of Oregon homes use natural gas at all, according to EIA's 2020 home energy survey. The rest use electricity or other fuels and have no gas bill.
Oregon gas bills by month
Average bill per residential gas customer each month, our calculation from U.S. Energy Information Administration data.
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Questions
- What is the average gas bill in Oregon?
- $70 a month over the 12 months to June 2026, for homes with natural gas service. That's our calculation from U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) data on residential gas use, prices and customers.
- How much is a gas bill in winter in Oregon?
- About $122 a month from December to February, when heating runs, compared with about $28 a month from June to August.
- How much does natural gas cost per therm in Oregon?
- About $1.68 per therm ($17.42 per thousand cubic feet) on average over the 12 months to June 2026, including delivery charges. The U.S. average was $1.57 per therm.
- Are gas bills in Oregon higher than average?
- No. $70 a month is below the U.S. average of $85, 32nd highest of the 50 states and D.C..