Cost to Run a Air Fryer in Virginia
Virginia's average residential electricity rate is 17.6¢/kWh as of May 2026 — the 31st cheapest in the country, 4% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (0.5 hours/day), a air fryer here costs $4.01 per month.
Per hour
$0.26
at 800–1,800 W
Per day
$0.13
0.5 hours/day
Per month
$4.01
23 kWh
Per year
$48.18
274 kWh
By usage level in Virginia
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (0.5 hrs/day) | 6.6¢ | $2.01 | $24.09 |
| Typical (0.5 hrs/day) | $0.13 | $4.01 | $48.18 |
| Heavy (1 hrs/day) | $0.26 | $8.03 | $96.36 |
Virginia vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a air fryer in Virginia?
At Virginia's current average residential rate of 17.6¢/kWh (May 2026), a air fryer with typical usage costs about $0.13 per day, $4.01 per month, or $48.18 per year.
Is running a air fryer in Virginia more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Virginia's rate is about 4% below the U.S. average: $4.01 per month here versus $4.20 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Virginia right now?
Virginia residents pay an average of 17.6¢ per kWh as of May 2026 — the 31st cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.