(ANSA) - ROME, OCTOBER 16 - The sting on the Italian electricity bills egas will reach the maxi figure of 4,724 euros per family in 2023, with an increase in spending of almost 2,500 euros per household compared to the rates in force at the end of 2021.
This was stated by Codacons, which carried out a study on the repercussions that expensive energy will have on the pockets of Italians next year.
Already the latest increase in electricity tariffs ordered by Arera (+ 59% since October) brings the average electricity bill to 1,782 euros on an annual basis per family, with a growth of + 122% compared to the last quarter of 2021 which corresponds to an increase of expenditure equal to +662 euros per unit.
To find out the latest gas increase, it will be necessary to wait until early November, when Arera will communicate the new data: but if the analysts' forecasts are confirmed, with a 70% rise in tariffs, the gas bill is destined to reach a average of € 2,942 per family on an annual basis, with a growth of + 117% compared to
Between electricity and gas - underlines the Codacons - an average family must prepare to take into account a total expense of 4,724 euros (with a greater outlay compared to the prices applicable in the last quarter of 2021 equal to +2,476 euros per nucleus), in the hypothesis of constant prices and provided that the tariffs do not undergo new increases in the course of 2023. (ANSA).