Bulk water prices for South East Queensland

2022–26 South East Queensland (SEQ) bulk water prices

All SEQ council areas will pay the following SEQ bulk water prices which will apply from 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2026, and were decided based on recommendations from the Queensland Competition Authority.

Bulk water prices for SEQ councils ($/kilolitre)

2022–232023–242024–252025–26
$3.301 $3.371 $3.444 $3.517

Indicative bulk water costs for SEQ households (SEQ average 160 kilolitres/year)

2022–232023–242024–252025-26
$528$539$551$563

Note: Figures are based on the Queensland Competition Authority's advice of the average household water use of 160kL of water a year (equivalent to 2.5 people using 169 litres each per day).