Electricity prices for household customers in Germany remain high compared to the rest of the world. This emerges from an analysis available to the dpa from the comparison and brokerage portal Verivox, which compared electricity prices in 147 countries. Result: If the different purchasing power in the countries is taken into account, Germany is in 21st place in a comparison of average electricity prices for new customers in the first quarter of 2024. In an analysis at the end of 2021, Germany was still in 15th place.
Germans pay a lot for electricity – economy
