Cost to Run a Cable / Satellite Box in Oklahoma
Oklahoma's average residential electricity rate is 13.4¢/kWh as of May 2026 — the 3rd cheapest in the country, 27% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (24 hours/day (always on)), a cable / satellite box here costs $1.96 per month.
Per hour
0.3¢
at 15–30 W
Per day
6.4¢
24 hours/day (always on)
Per month
$1.96
15 kWh
Per year
$23.48
175 kWh
By usage level in Oklahoma
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (12 hrs/day) | 3.2¢ | $0.98 | $11.74 |
| Typical (24 hrs/day) | 6.4¢ | $1.96 | $23.48 |
| Heavy (24 hrs/day) | $0.13 | $3.91 | $46.95 |
Oklahoma vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a cable / satellite box in Oklahoma?
At Oklahoma's current average residential rate of 13.4¢/kWh (May 2026), a cable / satellite box with typical usage costs about 6.4¢ per day, $1.96 per month, or $23.48 per year.
Is running a cable / satellite box in Oklahoma more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Oklahoma's rate is about 27% below the U.S. average: $1.96 per month here versus $2.68 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Oklahoma right now?
Oklahoma residents pay an average of 13.4¢ per kWh as of May 2026 — the 3rd cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.