Know about unit computation, slab-wise prices for domestic and residential consumption, higher tariffs for commercial customers, and possible subsidies to understand Mumbai’s power charges.

What are the electricity charges in Mumbai?

  • Electricity charges in Mumbai vary depending on the service provider and the category of consumer, such as residential, commercial, or industrial. The city is primarily served by companies like Tata Power, Adani Electricity, and BEST. Residential users are charged based on a slab system, with rates increasing as consumption rises.

    The basic tariff typically starts around Rs. 1.30 per unit and can go up to Rs. 9 or more for higher usage. Additionally, various charges like fixed charges, fuel adjustment costs, and taxes are added to the bill.

    Additionally, customers can conveniently pay their electricity bills using theBajaj Pay BBPS platform on Bajaj Finserv. The BBPS platform on BajajFinserv is a secure andaccessible avenue for users to handle their Mumbai electricity bill effortlessly. It is more than just connectivity; it is about making every part of your experience as smooth as your internet connection.

    Overview of electricity charges in Mumbai

    Here is a summary of the electricity charges for domestic and non-domestic consumers in Mumbai:

    Domestic consumers

    Consumption slab (kWh)Rate (Rs. /kWh) (Approx.)
    0 – 100Rs. 2.00 – Rs. 4.00
    101 – 300Rs. 5.50 – Rs. 6.00
    301 – 500Rs. 7.00 – Rs. 8.00
    Above 500Rs. 10.00 – Rs. 12.00


    Non-domestic/commercial consumers

    Consumption slab (kWh)Rate (Rs. /kWh) (Approx.)
    0 – 100Rs. 8.00 – Rs. 9.00
    101 – 300Rs. 9.50 – Rs. 10.00
    301 – 500Rs. 11.00 – Rs. 12.50
    Above 500Rs. 14.00 – Rs. 16.00


    How to calculate domestic electricity charges in Mumbai

    To calculate your domestic electricity charges in Mumbai, first determine your total electricity consumption in kilowatt-hours (kWh). Then, apply the respective slab rates to the number of units consumed in each slab. For instance, if you consumed 400 kWh, the first 100 kWh would be charged at Rs. 4.00, the next 200 kWh at Rs. 6.00, and the remaining 100 kWh at Rs. 8.00. The sum of these amounts will give you the total bill.

    How to calculate residential charges in Mumbai

    To calculate residential charges, break down your total electricity consumption into different slabs. For example, if you consumed 250 kWh, you will be charged Rs. 4.00 for the first 100 kWh, and Rs. 6.00 for the remaining 150 kWh. Add these up for the final bill.

    How to calculate a Mumbai electricity bill?

    1. Note your total electricity consumption (in kWh).

    2. Break it down into the relevant slab rates.

    3. Multiply the consumption in each slab by the respective rate.

    4. Add the charges for each slab to calculate the total bill amount.

    How to check a Mumbai electricity bill

    You can check your Mumbai electricity bill by visiting the official website of your electricity provider, such as Tata Power, BEST, or Adani Electricity. Enter your consumer number to view your current bill. You can also check your bill using platforms like Bajaj Finserv for easy access.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the rate for domestic electricity consumption in Mumbai?
The domestic electricity rates in Mumbai range from Rs. 2.00 to Rs. 12.00 per unit, depending on consumption.

How do I calculate my electricity charges in Mumbai?
You can calculate your bill by dividing your consumption into slabs and multiplying by the respective rates.

Are commercial electricity rates higher in Mumbai?
Yes, commercial rates are significantly higher, ranging from Rs. 8.00 to Rs. 16.00 per unit.

Can I pay my Mumbai electricity bill online?
Yes, online bill payments can be made easily through platforms like Bajaj Finserv.

What happens if I miss paying my Mumbai electricity bill?
Missing your bill payment may result in late fees, and continuous non-payment may lead to disconnection.

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