Residential electricity prices in Del Mar, CA in January 2026 averaged approximately 30.29 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 74% more than the national average rate of 17.45 ¢/kWh (January 2026). [1]
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See how electricity costs in Del Mar differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from December 2024 to December 2025 - residential electricity prices in Del Mar increased approximately 13%, from 30.62 ¢/kWh to 34.71 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in Del Mar in January 2026 averaged 22.96 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 65% more than the national average rate of 13.94 $/Mcf (January 2026). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Del Mar natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Del Mar natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Del Mar (California) increased approximately 15%, from 20.63 $/Mcf (December 2024) to 23.78 $/Mcf (December 2025). [2]
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The city of Del Mar (California) has an average annual solar radiation value of 5.9 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Del Mar values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]
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See the chart below for a comparison of Del Mar solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Del Mar levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
→ k/m/d: kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
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The city of Del Mar, CA in San Diego County has an approximate population of 4,161. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in Del Mar, CA, or for other information related to utilities in Del Mar, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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