What households and businesses in Slovakia pay for electricity and natural gas, in US dollars, from free official sources. Figures from Eurostat, latest period H2 2025.
At $0.215 per kWh, household electricity in Slovakia is the 24th most expensive of the 29 countries Voltlas tracks — about 28% below the median of $0.297/kWh. Household natural gas runs $0.071 per kWh, 21st of 25. Filling up costs $2.04 per liter of gasoline ($7.71/gal), the 16th highest of 30 — and roughly 50% of that pump price is duties and VAT. Behind the meter, 19% of Slovakia's electricity came from renewables in 2025, with grid carbon intensity around 95 gCO₂ per kWh.
Household electricity costs about $0.299 per kWh in international dollars (nominal $0.215), reflecting local purchasing power rather than the market exchange rate. Illustrative.
How Slovakia makes its electricity
Share of generation, 2025 · 95 gCO₂/kWh · 29 TWh · Ember
Coal1.1%
Oil2.5%
Natural gas11.3%
Nuclear66.4%
Hydro10.9%
Solar2.4%
Bioenergy5.4%
Energy price history
USD per kWh, all taxes included · Eurostat
Electricity · household
Electricity · business
Natural gas · household
What's tax at the pump
Pre-tax price vs duties & VAT · 31 Aug 2026 · EC Oil Bulletin
Methodology. Prices are all-taxes-included, sourced from Eurostat and converted to USD at recent reference rates. Electricity and gas are end-user retail prices per kWh. Voltlas aggregates only freely republishable official data; coverage and update frequency vary by country.