Etihad WE Bill Calculator
Pick your account type and enter your monthly electricity and water use to see your bill at Etihad WE's published tariff.
Work out your bill
Electricity tariff (fils per kWh)
| Monthly slab | Non-national homes and commercial | Surcharge | In effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Up to 2,000 | 23 | 5 | 28 |
| 2,001–4,000 | 28 | 5 | 33 |
| 4,001–6,000 | 32 | 5 | 37 |
| Above 6,000 | 38 | 5 | 43 |
A UAE national's home pays 7.5 fils in one slab with no surcharge. Industry pays 40 fils + 4, and government 23 fils up to 10,000 kWh and 38 above, + 5.
Water tariff (AED per m³)
| Category | First slab | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-national homes | 7.70 up to 27 m³ | 8.80 up to 55 m³ | 10.12 above |
| Commercial, industrial and government | 7.70 up to 45 m³ | 8.80 up to 91 m³ | 10.12 above |
| UAE national homes | 3.30, one slab | ||
Worked examples
- Expat flat, 1,500 kWh and 27 m³: electricity 1,500 × 0.23 = 345 plus a 75 surcharge, water 27 × 7.7 = 207.90 and VAT 31.40, a total of AED 659.30.
- Expat villa, 7,000 kWh and 70 m³: electricity with surcharge 2,390, water 606.10 and VAT 149.81, a total of AED 3,145.91.
- National's home, 6,000 kWh and 60 m³: electricity 450, water 198 and VAT 32.40, a total of AED 680.40.
We found no municipality or sewerage fee collected through Etihad WE bills in the four emirates; if your bill shows another item, enter it under other charges. For Dubai use the DEWA calculator, and for Abu Dhabi the TAQA Distribution calculator.
Frequently asked questions
What is Etihad WE's electricity tariff?
For expat homes: 23 fils up to 2,000 kWh, 28 up to 4,000, 32 up to 6,000 and 38 above, plus a 5-fils surcharge per kWh, so 28, 33, 37 and 43 fils in effect. Nationals pay 7.5 fils, one slab.
What is the water tariff in Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah?
For expats: AED 7.70 per m³ up to 27, 8.80 up to 55 and 10.12 above. Nationals pay AED 3.30, one slab.
What is the surcharge on an Etihad WE bill?
5 fils per kWh for expat homes, commercial and government accounts and 4 fils for industry; the nationals' tariff has none.
What is the bill for an expat flat using 1,500 kWh and 27 m³?
AED 659.30: electricity 345, surcharge 75, water 207.90 and VAT 31.40.
Sources
- Etihad Water and Electricity — Tariff page (updated 28 Sep 2026)
- Etihad Water and Electricity — Services and fees
- Khaleej Times — Expat tariff unified at 28–43 fils (22 Jan 2019)
- Gulf News — UAE to tax water and electricity at 5% (2017)
Figures and formulas on this page were last reviewed on 2026-11-03.