Nicosia:The price of electricity for households in Cyprus was recorded at 29.9 purchasing power standards (PPS) per 100 kilowatt-hours during the first half of 2026, as reported by Eurostat.
According to Cyprus News Agency, Eurostat data revealed that at the European Union level, the average household electricity price decreased by 2.2% in the first half of 2026. This brought the price down to £0.28 per kilowatt-hour from £0.29 per kilowatt-hour during the latter half of 2025.
Despite this reduction, electricity prices across the EU remain higher than the pre-2022 energy crisis levels. Additionally, the share of taxes and levies in the final household electricity bill in the EU saw a slight decrease of 0.5 percentage points, dropping from 28.9% in the second half of 2025 to 28.4% in the first half of 2026.