Electricity Tariffs in Kyrgyzstan 2026: Changes and How to Save

New electricity tariffs from May 1, 2026

From May 1, 2026, new electricity tariffs take effect in Kyrgyzstan. The residential tariff increases by 27 tyiyn to 1 som 64 tyiyn per kWh (for consumption up to 700 kWh/month).

Tariff comparison by year

2024: 1.11 som | 2025: 1.37 som | 2026: 1.64 som | 2030 (planned): 3.40 som

How to save on electricity in 2026

• Switch to LED bulbs — save 400-700 som/month
• Use A+++ appliances — 30-50% less energy
• Install multi-tariff meters — cheaper night rates
• Check your wiring — old wiring loses up to 15% energy
• Install motion sensors and dimmers

Calculate your savings

At 500 kWh/month: 820 som. With energy-saving measures: 492 som. Savings: 3,936 som/year!