Average Gas & Electricity Bill UK 2026 — Full Breakdown
What the average UK household pays for gas and electricity, broken down by property size, region and usage.
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Your energy provider, broadband company, and mobile network all raised their prices this year — and they're counting on you being too busy to notice.
Average UK household overpays £216/year on electricity alone
Up 22% this yearGas bills have risen faster than any other household cost since 2022
Up 22% this yearYour provider added £4/month in small print and hoped you wouldn't notice
Up 9% this yearAuto-renewed at a higher rate because you missed a 14-day cancellation window
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We audit all four bills against exclusive wholesale rates. We call you back in 15 minutes with your exact savings.
One provider replaces four. We handle the switch — you don't call anyone, cancel anything, or do any paperwork.
We're paid by the provider when you switch — not by you. Not ever. If we can't save you money, we don't earn. Zero risk, zero cost.
There's a reason 2,400+ families chose us over doing it themselves.
| SaveFirst | Comparison Sites | Doing It Yourself | |
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| Cost to you | Free — always | Free | Free |
| Your time | 2 minutes | 45+ minutes | Hours |
| Covers all 4 bills | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Exclusive wholesale rates | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| We handle the switch | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Guaranteed savings | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| No contracts | ✓ | Varies | Varies |
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"I was checking my bank every morning and holding my breath. Now I've got seventy-three pounds back every month. That's our family pizza night — every week — without the guilt."
"Thought it was too good to be true — free? No contract? But my mate had done it so I sent my bills. £840 a year I was just handing over for nothing. Angry I didn't do this sooner."
"I'd been meaning to sort my bills for two years. Always 'next month.' They did everything — I just sent four photos on WhatsApp. Sixty-two a month and not a single phone call."
Yes, completely free. We're paid by the provider when you switch — not by you. There are no hidden fees, no charges, and no cost to you at any point.
The average household saves £56/month (£672/year) across gas, electricity, broadband and mobile. Your exact savings depend on what you're currently paying — we show you the numbers before you decide.
The bill audit takes 2 minutes. The switch itself completes within 2-3 weeks with zero disruption to your services. We handle everything.
No. There are no long-term contracts. You're free to leave at any time.
We work with a UK provider offering exclusive wholesale rates not available on comparison sites. Consolidating all four bills through one provider means savings stack — delivering results comparison sites can't match.
No. We handle the entire switch — you don't call anyone, cancel anything, or fill in any paperwork. Just send your bills and we do the rest.
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