Between 2010 and 2018, water bills in 12 diverse US cities rose between 27% (Santa Fe) and 154% (Austin)
2010
2018
Average
$2,000
Annual cost
+$476
1,000
0
Austin
+$869
Cleveland
+$830
New Orleans
+$640
San Diego
+$531
San Jose
+$487
Tucson
+$473
Sante Fe
+$388
Seattle
+$381
Philadelphia
+$318
Indianapolis
+$315
Charlotte
+$284
Fresno
+$196
Between 2010 and 2018, water bills in 12 diverse US cities
rose between 27% (Santa Fe) and
154% (Austin)
2010
2018
Average
$2,000
+$476
Annual cost
1,000
0
Austin
New Orleans
Cleveland
+$640
+$830
+$869
San Diego
San Jose
Tucson
+$487
+$531
+$473
Seattle
Sante Fe
Philadelphia
+$381
+$318
+$388
Fresno
Indianapolis
Charlotte
+$315
+$284
+$196
Between 2010 and 2018, water bills in 12 diverse US cities rose between 27% (Santa Fe) and 154% (Austin)
2010
2018
Average
$2,000
+$476
Annual cost
1,000
0
Austin
+$869
Cleveland
+$830
New Orleans
+$640
San Diego
+$531
San Jose
+$487
Tucson
+$473
Sante Fe
+$388
Seattle
+$381
Philadelphia
+$318
Indianapolis
+$315
Charlotte
+$284
Fresno
+$196