Cost to Run a Computer Monitor in Kansas
Kansas's average residential electricity rate is 15.3¢/kWh as of July 2026 — the 17th cheapest in the country, 16% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (8 hours/day), a computer monitor here costs $1.15 per month.
Per hour
0.5¢
at 20–60 W
Per day
3.8¢
8 hours/day
Per month
$1.15
7.5 kWh
Per year
$13.85
91 kWh
By usage level in Kansas
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (4 hrs/day) | 1.9¢ | $0.58 | $6.92 |
| Typical (8 hrs/day) | 3.8¢ | $1.15 | $13.85 |
| Heavy (16 hrs/day) | 7.6¢ | $2.31 | $27.70 |
Kansas vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a computer monitor in Kansas?
At Kansas's current average residential rate of 15.3¢/kWh (July 2026), a computer monitor with typical usage costs about 3.8¢ per day, $1.15 per month, or $13.85 per year.
Is running a computer monitor in Kansas more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Kansas's rate is about 16% below the U.S. average: $1.15 per month here versus $1.38 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Kansas right now?
Kansas residents pay an average of 15.3¢ per kWh as of July 2026 — the 17th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.