Cost to Run a Ceiling Fan in Indiana
Indiana's average residential electricity rate is 18.2¢/kWh as of May 2026 — the 32nd cheapest in the country, 1% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (8 hours/day), a ceiling fan here costs $2.66 per month.
Per hour
1.1¢
at 15–90 W
Per day
8.7¢
8 hours/day
Per month
$2.66
15 kWh
Per year
$31.89
175 kWh
By usage level in Indiana
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (4 hrs/day) | 4.4¢ | $1.33 | $15.94 |
| Typical (8 hrs/day) | 8.7¢ | $2.66 | $31.89 |
| Heavy (16 hrs/day) | $0.17 | $5.31 | $63.77 |
Indiana vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Indiana $2.66
Midwest average $2.51
U.S. average $2.68
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a ceiling fan in Indiana?
At Indiana's current average residential rate of 18.2¢/kWh (May 2026), a ceiling fan with typical usage costs about 8.7¢ per day, $2.66 per month, or $31.89 per year.
Is running a ceiling fan in Indiana more expensive than average?
It's almost exactly the U.S. average: $2.66 per month here versus $2.68 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Indiana right now?
Indiana residents pay an average of 18.2¢ per kWh as of May 2026 — the 32nd cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.
Ceiling Fan costs in nearby states
What else costs to run in Indiana
Electric Furnace $332/mo Central Air Conditioner $155/mo Heat Pump $133/mo Pool Heater (Heat Pump) $111/mo Garage Heater $82.99/mo Electric Water Heater $72.20/mo Tankless Electric Water Heater $69.71/mo Space Heater $66.39/mo Baseboard Heater $66.39/mo Oil-Filled Radiator Heater $66.39/mo Pool Pump $66.39/mo EV Charging (Level 2, Home) $55.33/mo