Cost to Run a Ceiling Fan in Oregon
Oregon's average residential electricity rate is 16¢/kWh as of July 2026 — the 24th cheapest in the country, 13% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (8 hours/day), a ceiling fan here costs $2.33 per month.
Per hour
1.0¢
at 15–90 W
Per day
7.7¢
8 hours/day
Per month
$2.33
15 kWh
Per year
$28.03
175 kWh
By usage level in Oregon
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (4 hrs/day) | 3.8¢ | $1.17 | $14.02 |
| Typical (8 hrs/day) | 7.7¢ | $2.33 | $28.03 |
| Heavy (16 hrs/day) | $0.15 | $4.67 | $56.06 |
Oregon vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a ceiling fan in Oregon?
At Oregon's current average residential rate of 16¢/kWh (July 2026), a ceiling fan with typical usage costs about 7.7¢ per day, $2.33 per month, or $28.03 per year.
Is running a ceiling fan in Oregon more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Oregon's rate is about 13% below the U.S. average: $2.33 per month here versus $2.67 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Oregon right now?
Oregon residents pay an average of 16¢ per kWh as of July 2026 — the 24th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.