Destin, Okaloosa County

Estimated monthly utility costs

Total estimated monthly utilities

$250.67

Data freshness: last verified 2025
  • Electric $133.10 (53%)
  • Water $32.94 (13%)
  • Sewer $54.83 (22%)
  • Trash $29.80 (12%)

Electric

confirmed
Provider
Florida Power & Light (former Gulf Power)
Base charge
$10.52/mo
Energy rate
$0.1226/kWh
Assumed usage
1000 kWh
Estimated monthly
$133.10
fpl.com· verified 2026-01-01

Water

confirmed
Provider
Okaloosa County Water and Sewer
Base charge
$13.75/mo
Volumetric rate
$3.84/1,000 gal
Assumed usage
5,000 gal
Estimated monthly
$32.94
okaloosacounty.gov· verified 2025-10-01

Total estimated monthly utilities

$250.67

What changes your bill most?

  • Electric is about 53% of your estimated utilities here.
  • Every 100 kWh changes your total by about $12.26.
  • Water increases by about $3.84 per additional 1,000 gallons.

Assumptions

  • Electric: 1000 kWh/month
  • Water: 5,000 gallons/month

Sources

Florida utility costsOkaloosa CountyElectric providers in Florida

FAQ

We use base charges and per-unit rates from official provider pages. Electric = base + (rate × assumed kWh). Water = base + (rate per 1,000 gal × assumed gallons / 1,000). Sewer is either a flat fee or a percentage of water. Trash is a fixed monthly fee. See the Methodology page for full formulas.
Actual bills depend on your usage, seasonal rates, taxes, fees, and provider-specific rules. Our estimates use fixed assumed usage (e.g., 1,000 kWh, 5,000 gal) for comparison. Your home may use more or less.
Each component shows a 'last verified' date. We aim to update from official sources periodically; always confirm current rates on the provider’s site before making decisions.